By Eddie CastroIt has not been the most pleasant month and a half if you are a Yankees fan. The team just recently wrapped up a...
By Mary Alice MillerFrom 1619 in Virginia and 1626 in New Amsterdam until the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, the legal status of African Americans in the...
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeSummer in Brooklyn means the welcome return of the International African Arts Festival, where thousands of participants enjoy 3 days of indulging in the...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @KazbattsOn Friday, June 27, 2025, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a U.S.-facilitated peace agreement to end the fighting between...
THE VOTES ARE IN AND THE WINNER IS… Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old upstart lawmaker, declared victory Tuesday night in the Democratic mayoral primary, racking up a...
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...