Dolly Parton became a country legend, Hollywood star and business mogul. But her compassion for poor families, embrace of ...

HBCU football returns Aug. 29-30 with key matchups, classic games, kickoff times and locations from across the country.

Mohegan Sun saw Bryce Henry knock out Carlos Trinidad-Snake, in the second round of the main event this past Friday at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Henry is now the unequivocal No. 1 ...

New York State Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, the first Black woman to hold a position as Brooklyn’s party chair, ...

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner met privately recently in New York.

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

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

Director Jasper Soloff’s short documentary, “They Call Me… Starr Andrews,” recently debuted on the Nowness website.

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.

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, ...

The report, filed in federal court last week, found that these units continued making unconstitutional stops, frisks, and searches.

The nasty but unexpected row broke out in early August after the newspaper carried verbatim complaints from several judges, citing their alleged discomfort with operations at the regional apex court.