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New York or nowhere, baby! Brunson wills the Knicks to first NBA title since 1973
Fifty-three years. 1973, the last year the Knicks had won an NBA title before Saturday…
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How a Queens principal heals Black men and boys through filmmaking
When Muhammad Bilal is not operating as a school principal at New Dawn Charter High…
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Master AI or get left behind, but at what cost to Black and Brown businesses?
Perspectives on the future of artificial intelligence and society range somewhere between a promised utopia…
Pride Ball celebration is first-ever LGBTQ ballroom event at City Hall chambers
City Hall kicked off Pride month last week with its…
Save Harlem Now! is keeping historic preservation relevant
Save Harlem Now! (SHN!) recently celebrated their 11th anniversary with…
Lawsuit claims ACS emergency separations specifically target Black and Brown families
Two Black mothers headlined a class-action lawsuit filed against the…
Fear of deportation can’t stop LGBTQ asylum seekers — but lack of legal help might
LGBTQ asylum seekers face unique challenges navigating the U.S. asylum…
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New York or nowhere, baby! Brunson wills the Knicks to first NBA title since 1973
Fifty-three years. 1973, the last year the Knicks had won an NBA title before Saturday night. But Jalen Brunson, a…
The Knicks made a championship run that will be remembered in New York and in NBA history
The Knicks will be remembered long after the confetti is…
A Miracle on 8th Ave: Last-second OG tip-in moves Knicks within one win of title
The Knicks snatched a 3-1 advantage in the NBA Finals…
Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs 107-106 for 3-1 NBA Finals lead
The New York Knicks made a record comeback from 29…
The Long Wait Continues: Knicks head back to San Antonio in pursuit of the NBA title
The anticipation and accompanying energy shaking Madison Square Garden on…
Art & Entertainment
Qween Jean makes history at 79th Annual Tony Awards
Qween Jean became the first openly transgender to win a Tony Award winning for Best Costume Design of a Musical.
Juneteenth is here — let’s celebrate with these events!
For this year’s Juneteenth, here are some events that you…
‘No Ordinary Days’ is extraordinary theater
The Negro Ensemble Company is presenting a new work by Jeannette Hill,…
A final Harlem evening with Benzo Theodore at Archer & Goat
Thank you to my tribe and to the Archer &…
film/tv
‘Forever, Amen’ exhibit shows how White Plains’ Black churches are holding on
“Forever, Amen” is related to her earlier work, “You’re From…
Sterling K. Brown gives exclusive one-on-one on his role in ‘Is God Is’
Sterling K. Brown spoke exclusively with the AmNews about his…
‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’ heats up after a lukewarm start
Whatever early apprehensions “Star Wars” movie fans may have with…
theater
Black excellence, splendor and pride at the 2026 Tony Award red carpet
There was an incredible vibe of excitement in the air…
A select list of winners at the 2026 Tony Awards
Here are a selection of the winners at the 2026 Tony…
Ruben Santiago-Hudson is passionate about ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’
There is one actor on Broadway who always brings his…
music
Sheila E. kicks off BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn summer series
Percussion queen Sheila E. brought rhythm and groove to the…
José James reflects on 40 years of SummerStage ahead of opening night with Ledisi
Singer José James returns to the Capital One City Parks…
Raw and refined: How Peabo Bryson co-existed in the R&B and Pop worlds
Peabo Bryson hailed from South Carolina, with a voice made…
AmNews Food
From PT to prix fixe: a Midtown lunch at Legasea
While waiting for the entrees — and after my Aperol…
Harlem’s Same Time Tomorrow brings coffee, community, and culture to Lenox Avenue
Same Time Tomorrow coffee shop is an instant vibe walking…
Birthday weekend in the Catskills: coffee, memories, and Morning Sunshine
We ordered coffees and shared their BEC. Coffee was on…
Black History
Stories of Black and Indigenous patriots come into focus as U.S. remembers the American Revolution
LEXINGTON, Mass. (AP) — Charlie Price says he didn’t learn…
Education
Trump’s Education Department is backing away from addressing civil rights for Black students
For generations, the federal government enforced civil rights laws with…
health
Neonatal Testing: A game changer for Black moms and babies
Some physicians and researchers argue that newer forms of non-invasive…
Religion
Assata Remembered
The community came together at Riverside Church on May 30…
