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Arts-Theater
Dindga McCannon Reflects on “Where We At, Black Women Artists”
By Fern GillespieIt was 1971, the height of the Black Arts Movement, and the...
October 3, 2024
Black History
Dr. Raymond Codrington: The 1866 Freedman’s Torchlight Newspaper was a Beacon for Brooklyn’s Weeksville Community
By Fern GillespieWhen Dr. Raymond Codrington, President and CEO of Weeksville Heritage Center, was...
September 13, 2024
Education
First Annual Adelaide L. Sanford Institute Scholarship Awards Luncheon at Weeksville Honors Six Brooklyn H.S. Graduates
When Dr. Adelaide L. Sanford speaks, the world not only listens but is motivated...
June 29, 2023
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Celebrating Weeksville Through The Eyes Of The Future
By: Akirah Harris, Desiree Henderson, Janiyah Hughes, Ailec Lasalle, Chasity Patrick, Jayla Shuler, Janae...
December 19, 2013
Community News
Celebrating Weeksville
The quiet voice of Ms. Joan Maynard, the artist-archaeologist-preservationist who devoted nearly four decades...
December 12, 2013
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Green Movements Grow in Central Brooklyn
Last weekend, November 19-21, the first annual conference to forge food, farming and policy...
December 2, 2010
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Inaugural National Black Farmers Conference at Brooklyn College A Success, Poised to Grow a Green Movement Throughout Black America
By David Kene Last weekend, November 19-21, the first annual conference to forge food, farming...
November 30, 2010
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The Nation Needs MLK Jr.
Last week, Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of The King Center in Atlanta, Ga.,...
January 19, 2026
Education
AACEO Welcomes New NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels
By Mary Alice MillerThe African American Clergy and Elected Officials organization began the new...
January 19, 2026
Crime
Mamdani Says Crime Down, Community Says ‘It Ebbs and Flows.”
BY Nayaba ArindeLast week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced that...
January 19, 2026
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Barry Cooper, Founder of The B.R.O. Experience, is a Life Coach for Black Youth
Fern GillespieBarry Cooper, known as “Coach Coop,” has inspired hundreds of young Black and...
January 19, 2026