Next Tuesday, November 19, the Brooklyn community is invited to celebrate the 99th birthday of Dr. Adelaide Sanford — and support her ongoing efforts on behalf...
Many saw my sister-friend Maitefa Angaza as a scribe only. I saw her as the consummate artist.She appreciated and was committed to the arts and artists...
Tuesday, August 13, 2024, Brooklyn, NY … It is with profound sadness that the family of Maitefa Angaza announces the passing of our matriarch, the esteemed...
We join Our Time Press and Black Star News in sharing a statement from the Angaza Family on the passing of our cherished Queen Maitefa Angaza...
By Maitefa Angaza He was born on January 1, 1938 and became an ancestor on April 1, 2023. The tributes are pouring in — through news...
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...
Vice President Kamala Harris, the nation’s first woman Vice President will go down in the history books as the first...
NYPL will honor one of its most legendary patrons with exhibitions at libraries he frequented, along with programming and book...
By Mary Alice MillerMost Black Americans have heard that after the Civil War, former chattel slaves were promised 40 acres...
By Col. (Ret.) Edna W. Cummings,U.S. ArmySpecial to the AFRO“All last night, guns shook on the ground on which I...