By Mary Alice Miller“We have a problem with keeping our women safe,” said Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez at a 58 AD Public Safety Taskforce hosted...
By Mary Alice MillerNew York City, through its Department of Health, encourages healthy living with programs like Shape-Up New York, a free family fitness program, and...
By Mary Alice MillerVanguard Independent Democratic Association hosted a public town hall in front of their Tompkins Avenue office to push back against the DSA and...
By Mary Alice MillerBrownsville hosted partners in a new green job workforce development program focusing on the offshore wind industry. The first-of-its-kind initiative will provide marginalized...
By Mary Alice MillerEvery now and then Gov. Hochul seems to forget who helped her get her slim margin of victory in her first full term...
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as the architect of the historic August 28,1963 March on Washington for Jobs...
Each year, the nation and the world pause to remember the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and...
Tracing Black Families Back to Slavery in Brooklyn Fern GillespieSlavery in New York City began 400 years ago in 1626...
Remembering Helene Nomsa Brath By Cinque BrathIn our community, we often celebrate the louder voices—the ones who grab the microphone,...
New York, NY, June 27, 2025 – The Abolition Commemoration Day Committee is presenting its fourth Abolition Commemoration Day in...
NEW ORLEANS – Earlier this month, Dillard University, in partnership with the City of New Orleans and University Medical Center...
by NZINGHAJune is the month where we celebrate Father’s Day. It’s the day we honor men who embody the task...
The “Batman and Robin” of The Black Arts Movement by Cinque BrathMy father was not recognized for his unique parenting...