New York marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a series of events that placed the civil rights icon’s legacy squarely in the context of today’s political climate. Governor Kathy […]
New York marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a series of events that placed the civil rights icon’s legacy squarely in the context of today’s political climate. Governor Kathy […]
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn-raised Thomas Henry Watkins founder, owner, and publisher of the New York Daily Challenge, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. “I am sad to hear of the passing […]
The Harlem Tourism Board is a co-sponsor of the annual Cultural Oneness Festival in Northern Ghana. One of the sub-themes of the 2025 Cultural Oneness Festival was The United States […]
Earlier this month, Governor Hochul announced an unprecedented investment as the next step to deliver affordable, universal childcare for children under five years of age across New York State. The […]
The losses came steadily in 2025, not as a single rupture, but as a quiet procession. Voices that once filled sanctuaries, arenas, studios, television screens, and living rooms went still. […]
“Aftershock: The Nicole P. Bell Story” is a poignant account of an incident which happened on the very morning Nicole Paultre-Bell was set to marry the love of her life, […]
Black pop culture in 2025 did not chase attention. It set terms. Across music, television, film, fashion, and sports, Black creators tightened control over narrative, ownership, and meaning at a […]
On January 1, 2026, New York City witnessed a moment that will be remembered for generations. Zohran Kwame Mamdani, community organizer, state assemblyman, democratic socialist, and son of immigrants, was […]
As the calendar turns to December 26th, homes across New York, begin to glow with the warmth of a celebration deeply rooted in African American heritage and culture: Kwanzaa. Born […]
The Jackie Robinson Park Conservancy (JRPC) once again lit up Harlem with joy, generosity, and festive cheer during its 28th Annual Tree Lighting and Toy Giveaway. Held in the heart […]
