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    From Sun Ra to Seniors: Brooklyn Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month

    By Fern GillespieBrooklyn is steeped in Jazz history. During the 1930s and 1940s, Jazz...

    From These Roots: Job Mashariki’s Enduring Leadership

    2nd in Series of June Men’s Month Stories By Marlon RiceOne of my earliest recollections...
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    The Legacy of Bed-Stuy’s Legendary “The East” is on Film

    Fern GillespieIn 1969, when the Black Arts Movement was emerging, educator-activist Jitu Weusi launched...

    Educators Respond to China's Ascendence and State of NYC Schools

    Commenting on the reports of China's dominance in world education and New York State...

    "Cathie Black Must Go!" Lawsuit and Protests Begin

    by Amadi Ajamu The fight against Mayor Bloomberg and Chancellor-designee Cathie Black  will be waged...

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    Electeds & Activists say,”Tax the Rich! Help the City”

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large“Tax the Rich,” some elected officials and NYC activists are calling for...

    Saturday@Harlem Is… Presents the Savoy Centennial and the Institutional Legacy of Harlem Social Dance

    By Enoch NaklenMultimedia JournalistThe line formed on the second floor of the Harlem Hospital...

    Valerie Gladstone: Creating Black Art Dolls and Hollywood Hair Styles

    By Fern GillespieWhether it’s her day job as an acclaimed hair stylist and wigmaker...

    Community Works to Save a Treasure on Stuyvesant Avenue

    Historically, in black communities, there are sacred spaces. Not just churches, not just schools,...