A new book examines the 1940 murder of NAACP organizer Elbert Williams and efforts to suppress Black voting in Tennessee.

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Artist A.K. Lovelace leads Harlem School of the Arts in developing the next generation of creative professionals.

Chef Mavis-Jay Sanders celebrates summer's end with family in Brooklyn. A cherished moment of togetherness as the season shifts.

It started with two pieces: one picture of 1978’s “The Wiz” and another 1959’s “Imitation of Life.” Though the material was bare-bones, it sent Es-pranza Humphrey, associate curator for Poster House, ...

As a kid growing up in Bushwick, Brooklyn Cynthia Malone was fascinated with monkeys, apes, and tropical forests.

Black migration to Africa is increasing as an African American couple from Brooklyn relocate to Accra for economic and cultural ...

Charlie Parker Jazz Fest brings legendary jazz celebrations to New York this week with Village Vanguard shows and special honors.

New York City officials say they are determined to make living in the Five Boroughs more affordable. That puts the spotlight on the NYC Housing Connect housing lottery for what many say is a slow, ...

University of Connecticut Huskies women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma is one of the winningest coaches.

New York City’s civil service exams are now free for city high school students and first-time applicants under Local Law 57 of 2025.

Data centers for AI technology are increasingly targeting Black communities for construction and infrastructure projects.