On November 2, 2024, on the eve of the New York City Marathon, a paving stone, in the heart of New York City’s iconic Central Park was unveiled in the name of J. […]
On November 2, 2024, on the eve of the New York City Marathon, a paving stone, in the heart of New York City’s iconic Central Park was unveiled in the name of J. […]
A diverse group of supporters, family members, and well-known allies, including D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, NAACP President Derrick Johnson, a host of other elected officials, and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, […]
Last week in New York City, a young girl died, and another was seriously injured while illegally riding on top of a moving subway train. As New Yorkers have seen […]
Can you imagine what it’s like to physically hold the remains of your once-enslaved ancestor in the palms of your hands? This summer, I had that extraordinary experience after an […]
Opening at The Met on November 17, 2024, the major exhibition Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now will examine how Black artists and other cultural figures have […]
NYC’s Only Parade of Lights, Harlem Holiday Lights Celebration November 19th, 6:00pm, All Are Welcome! The holiday season kicks off in Harlem with the 125th Street Business Improvement District (125th […]
Each year, up to 160,000 older adults living in the United States are hospitalized and as many as 10,000 die due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). RSV is a highly […]
The Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health (AAIUH), a community-based health equity organization, hosted its SportsBall 2024, the 30th Annual Black Tie & Sneakers Gala, at the plush Pierre Hotel […]
Kamala means “lotus” in Sanskrit, the primary liturgical language of Hinduism and philosophy, and is included in principal texts of Buddhism with a 3500-year history. There is sufficient biographical information […]
Quincy Jones, the record producer, arranger, and cultural trailblazer whose influence spanned more than seven decades, has died at 91. His publicist, Arnold Robinson, confirmed his death in a statement, […]