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Students Hone Skills for Democracy in ‘Civic for All’ Initiative in Brooklyn Schools

By Yvette MooreIn Crown Heights middle school students explore the messages in lyrics of...
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Gregory Pinn, M.S.: “Resilience, Creativity, Power Shape Our Present and Our Future”

Remarks before the Fort Greene Council, Inc. Black History Awards EventFriday, February 28, 2025...
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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...
Editorial

Response to a Reader

Reprint from November 4, 2010To the Editor:I love the Bedford-Stuyvesant community. My family and...
Community News

Brooklyn History Matters – Weeksville & Magnolia

Borough's Early Progenitors of Village Matters Saturday, January 28 marks the 40th Anniversary of an...

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Community News

April is International Black Women’s Month Empowering, defending, supporting and embracing the women in your life

By Nayaba Arinde, Editor at Large This month celebrates the 10-year anniversary of International Black...
Education

At Long Last, “Freedom” Comes to Brooklyn

NAACP New York State Conference to Launch NY Freedom School -- a Culturally Affirming...
Community News

AACEO Members Gather to Celebrate the 17th Anniversary of Dee Bailey’s Watchful Eye

By Mary Alice Miller In commemoration of HIV/AIDS Awareness Month, the African American Clergy and...
Community News

Baby Kaori Tragedy Inspires Drive to Save Youth & Protect the Village

By Nayaba ArindeEditor at Large More stabbings, shootings, and property damage have been in the...