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A one-on-one with the legendary Ben Vereen about ‘The Gray House’
There is a selected group of actors who hold a special place in our hearts,…
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Years after her HIV diagnosis, Maria Davis now uses her platform to educate around health and civics
Maria Davis is an HIV/AIDS awareness advocate and has been a central figure in the…
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NEWS
Historically significant Central Harlem area gets special recognition from city
Elected officials and members of the NYC Landmark Preservation Commission gathered in Harlem to unveil…
Omega Psi Phi to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson with Omega Service
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. is honoring their late fraternity…
Elders honored at 61st Commemoration of Malcolm X at The Shabazz Center
More than 100 people gathered at the Malcolm X and…
Martin, Malcolm, and the many historical voices of the Amsterdam News
The New York Amsterdam News’ staff stands today on the…
New York nurses make decision on lengthy walkout
Nurses represented by the New York State Nurses Association at…
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SPORTS
NBA old head Tom Hoover imparts wisdom to the new generation
He’s an old head with a smart mind. Back in the day, he was an NBA enforcer, but that designation…
The Jets and Giants examination of NFL Draft prospects intensifies at the Combine
The NFL Scouting Combine, a showcase of draft prospects taking…
Hitchins pulls out of his bout while Gary Antuanne Russell stands on business
Undefeated IBF world junior welterweight champion and Brooklyn native Richardson…
Elana Meyers Taylor leads Black women making Olympic bobsled history
Of the seven Black women on Team USA at the…
Harlem’s Kahlil Gordon gains signature win at the USA Boxing International Open
Harlem’s Democracy Prep Charter High School senior, Kahlil Gordon, faced…
Art & Entertainment
A one-on-one with the legendary Ben Vereen about ‘The Gray House’
There is a selected group of actors who hold a special place in our hearts, and I was blessed to…
Honoring the ‘Cakewalk Queen’ by restoring her Harlem home
Greater measures than just landmarking are required to sustain Black…
Miles Caton talks working with the talented cast of ‘Sinners’
Miles Caton made his film debut in the Michael B.…
Figure Skating in Harlem to attend Emmy Awards after ‘Harlem Ice’ earns nom
Figure Skating in Harlem has been nominated for an Emmy…
film/tv
As Oscar Voting starts Feb. 26, ‘Sinners leads Warner Bros.’ 30 nods into a BAFTA ‘N‑Word’ firestorm
Ryan Coogler’s dominance this season is not only creative but…
Son of Saturn — ‘Sun Ra: Do the Impossible’
At best, any casual music consumer would find the avant-garde…
Oscar nominee Wunmi Mosaku on trust, risk, and working with Michael B. Jordan & Ryan Coogler in ‘Sinners’
Wunmi Mosaku spoke exclusively with the AmNews about working with…
theater
‘The Porch on Windy Hill’ is profound production perfection
When you step into Urban Stages’ theater on W. 30th…
‘The Monsters’ is a smash hit!
Ngozi Anyanwu has created a smash hit with “The Monsters,”…
“The Disappear” is wildly delightful
“The Disappear” is a delightful comedy written and directed by…
music
The Craft brings ‘elevated’ hip hop experience to BK rap legends Onyx
Rap group Onyx was joined by a host of past,…
Questlove, the Roots bring the love to Brooklyn Bowl for V-Day
The Roots are having a Valentine’s Day performance this Saturday…
Constance Hauman talks working with George Clinton, rebuilding United Sounds, and navigating genre barriers at Joe’s Pub
Constance Hauman showcased a successful merge of these seemingly conflicting…
AmNews Food
Indulge the senses with these flavorful chicken skewers
This recipe was inspired by my time growing up in…
Vietnamese-style pork chops for a dynamite weeknight meal
If you find yourself craving a lighter yet flavorful meal…
Mouth-watering wings to help you serve the heat on Super Bowl Sunday
Super Bowl Sunday is coming up, these wings are the…
Black History
Sorority Spotlight on Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
In this edition of The Divine Nine News, we recognize…
Education
When A$AP Rocky Became a Substitute Teacher in Harlem
A bona fide hip hop superstar, the rapper A$AP Rocky…
health
This Is What Living With Sickle Cell Actually Looks Like
“You Look Fine” is a groundbreaking new documentary, offering an…
Religion
VIDEO: Memorial service for Dr. Gerald W. Deas
A memorial tribute service is being held for the late…
