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The Hiram S. Thomas Story

Black Excellence in the 19th Century By Suzanne SpellenBefore COVID-19, we couldn’t imagine a world...
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Brownstone Revival: The Rebirth of the Brooklyn Townhouse

Still going strong today, a back-to-the-city movement wasn’t initiated by or for rich white...
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Black History

Dr. Ralph Bunche, an Outstanding American

We don’t hear much about him these days. That’s just not right. by Suzanne SpellenMost...
American History

Thoughts and Memories on Memorial Day

The true story about Memorial Day, and my memories of honoring a century of...
Arts-Theater

“Auditioning for Life”: Part II

By Suzanne SpellenWhen I was in college, I was involved in some musical activities....
Arts-Theater

Auditioning for Life

By Suzanne SpellenIf you have ever trained for a life in the performing arts,...
Black History

Garnet Douglass Baltimore: A Son of Troy Pt. 2

By Suzanne SpellenThe day after graduation, he was appointed the assistant engineer for the...

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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...
Spotlight

Joy Crichlow: A Trailblazer in Minority Business Development Has Passed

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

Juneteenth 2026 in Brooklyn: Celebrations and Controversies

Fern GillespieThe Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery throughout the United States when it was signed...