Dr. John Louis Flateau Services On this page are images of the Bridge Street AWME Church services celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. John Louis...
“This will be an important year for us to hold together and to make America the best version itself.” Cong. Hakeem Jeffries By Mary Alice MillerThe...
As Battle over Rikers Picks Up, 2nd Black Woman Appointee says she’s “committed to restoring safety.” Lynelle Maginley-Liddie, an eight-year veteran of the Department of Corrections...
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeDo more Black electeds in public office equal more Black power?With Black representation the highest it has ever been in New York, folk are...
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Releases “The Comprehensive Plan for Brooklyn” BROOKLYN, NY – Yesterday Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso released “The Comprehensive Plan for Brooklyn,”...
Trump inauguration. Time of turmoil, testing resolve By Nayaba ArindeEditor at Large“We can’t slow up and have our dignity and...
New York’s Seventeenth-Century African Burial Ground in History by Christopher Paul Moore New York’s African Burial Ground is the nation’s...
There are few places that inspire as much passion as the African Burial Ground in Lower Manhattan.It is more than...
Fern GillespieThe origin story of WBLS-FM is part of radio folklore. Its chief storyteller is Frankie Crocker, the legendary radio...
Brooklyn’s African American Protestant denominations were born of discrimination and a desire for self-expression and self-worth. Their contributions to our...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsIn the 1980’s two young Black heads of state, just as they were getting started in...
by Toni WilliamsIn the latest episode of Brooklyn Savvy, host Toni Williams and an insightful panel delve into the intricacies...
By Fern GillespieWhen Dr. Raymond Codrington, President and CEO of Weeksville Heritage Center, was invited by Trinity College to view...