By Nayaba ArindeEditor-At-LargeTuesday, June 24th is Democrat Decision Day. The main mayoral primary contenders are pulling out all the stops to try and get the first...
By Mary Alice Miller Assemblymember Monique Chandler-Waterman recently announced a permanent New York State Office for Gun Violence Prevention at her Public Safety annual Public Safety...
Momentum Grows for Co-Naming of Malcolm X Blvd/Utica Ave A-Train Station By Mary Alice Miller“As Long As You Speak My Name, I Will Live Forever,” African...
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeOn a longer political runway now – a newly independent candidate Mayor Eric Adams feels that he is cleared to take off for the...
By Mary Alice MillerThe New York State budget was due on April 1 but, like in recent years, it is late. The issue is not money....
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...