Recent Stories
State of Young Black New York urges ‘movements’ rather than ‘moments’
The New York Urban League Young Professionals (NYULYP) hosted the annual State of Young Black New York last Saturday
She’s every woman: Dr. Danielle Lee Moss
Dr. Danielle Moss Lee, chief executive officer of the Young Woman’s Christian Association (YWCA), is one of the city’s leading ladies when it comes to giving herself to the community
Harlem street renamed after Hermena Rowe
On Sunday, several local residents gathered for the street renaming ceremony for Hermena Rowe, mother of anti-violence activist Jackie Rowe-Adams of Harlem Mothers SAVE.
Local students participate in mock trial competition
Seventh- and eighth-grade students at the Gordon Parks School I.S. 270 in Queens are participating in a mock trial competition.
Emergency Preparedness program coming to Newark
Rudolph Muhammad, director of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Ambulance Corps, is hosting an emergency preparedness education and awareness program in Newark, N.J
Obama annouces 'My Brother's Keeper' Initiative
President Barack Obama announces his national "My Brother's Keeper" Initiative aimed at helping young Black and Latino males.
A standing ovation for Voza Rivers
Over the years, Rivers has been considered one of the go-to people when it comes to Black theater, not only in New York City, but around the world.
Racial groups clash over Texas Black man’s death
Racial tensions are increasing during the aftermath of the mysterious death of a Black man in Texas.
Black Civil War groups honored
In honor of Black History Month, Council Member Jumaane D. Williams recognized the 150th anniversary of the first African-American troops from New York to fight in the American Civil War.
One hundred black men inc. hosts 34th annual benefit gala
One Hundred Black Men for New York Inc. is hosting its 34th annual benefit gala on Feb 27.
