By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeNovember 5th, 2024 is General Election Day.By then the political horse-trading for the White House should be decided between the major two parties with...
by Fern GillespieFor 53 years, the International African Arts Festival (IAAF) has welcomed attendees from Brooklyn and beyond for a festive summer celebration of culture and...
by Bernice Elizabeth GreenThis year marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of Joy Chatel, an iconic figure in Brooklyn preservation activism history.“Mama Joy,” as she...
Brooklyn’s Migrants – Community and Commerce in effect By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeWhen the recent inflow of migrants first arrived, there was a sense of welcoming with underlying...
By Mary Alice Miller This year’s end of term Supreme Court decisions are proof that it is important to vote and vote intelligently. Trump’s appointments to...
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...