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Black History

Tubman’s Way has a Place in These Times

In this photograph taken by Melissa Sutphen in November 1976, these three school-age girls,...
Events

Brooklyn History-Makers of Our Time

During the homegoing services of Dr. John Flateau* on January 10, 2024 at Bridge...
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Obituary

Roots of Legacy: Family & Heritage

Dr. John Louis Flateau Services On this page are images of the Bridge Street AWME...
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Upstate Economy Built on Incarcerating Young People and Adults

 “It is shameful. We have to close the system down.” Montgomery        It was because of...

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Health & Wellness

Addressing Teen Violence-Related Mental Health

By Mary Alice Miller A shooting happened at a sweet sixteen party this past December....
Community News

Gun violence takes Targets Youth Community Calls for Investment and Mental Health Help

By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large "She's gone, and I can't ever see her again,” cried Lianna Charles-Moore,...
Interview

Beverly Tillery: Rebuilding Grassroots Activism at Brooklyn Movement Center

Fern Gillespie For Beverly Tillery, Interim Executive Director of Brooklyn Movement Center, the origin of...
Book Review

Book Review: The Work of James E. Cherry

Reviewed by Dr. Brenda M. GreeneBetween Chance and Mercy: PoemsEdge of the Wind: A...