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I have a question. If you had to vote for a Democrat today, the person that will eventually go up against Donald Trump in the...
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. To Graça Machel and the Mandela family; to President Zuma and members of the government;...
Prospect Park has not seen anything like military helicopters, including Marine One, landing on the Great Lawn as President Barack Obama arrived to speak to the...
I turned from my bar stool and saw my old friend and drinking buddy, Miss Lipstick. “I’m writing a column now for Our Time Press, the...
(Reprinted from Our Time Press, August, 2002) The recent death of General Benjamin O. Davis Jr., commander of the legendary...
by Nehemi’EL Ibrihim-SimmsTwo things characterize the American holiday: intense commercialization and the reinforcement of European cultural hegemony. These holidays, gilded...
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Ralph Bunche received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his late 1940s work as a United Nations mediator in the...
Who were a few of the notable African American inventors of HVAC technology?
On Saturday, September 16, from 3PM to 5PM, the New York Chapter of the National Association of Kawaida Organizations (NAKO)...
Brooklyn authors Emily Sieu Liebowitz and Laura Flam’s “But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?” released Tuesday has upped the volume...