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Arts-Theater

From Sun Ra to Seniors: Brooklyn Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month

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

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...
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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...
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"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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City Politics

Black Voting Rights Today – Unprotected by the Federal Government

Where do we go from here? By Esmeralda Simmons In Spring 2026, the United States Supreme...
Community News

New York State Budget Arrives Two Months Late

By Mary Alice MillerState lawmakers passed a $268.5 Billion budget at the end of...
Community News

Black Brooklyn Fighting for Community Control

By Nayaba ArindeEditor at LargeBrooklynites are known for boldness, definitely always ready for a...
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Joy Crichlow: A Trailblazer in Minority Business Development Has Passed

Fern GillespieA pioneer in minority business development has died. For decades, Brooklyn resident Joy...