The famed Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band is scheduled to lead the 57th African American Day Parade set for Sept. 20 in Harlem.

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Dr. Johanna Fernández, the Dominican American historian, prison abolitionist, and movement scholar, died on July 30.

As HARLEM WEEK kicks off, the POPSICLE Streetwear Fashion Show brings Black culture, creativity, and community to the center stage.

Sparked by a lack of Black NYC representation in books, Candice Miller-Brathwaite turned a surgery recovery into her first novel.

Brooklyn and Queens leaders gathered July 24 to support a federal bill designating Haiti for Temporary Protected Status ...

Harlem Week 2026 offers a guide to celebrating Black culture with festivals, performances, and community events.

Gov. Kathy Hochul directs SUNY and CUNY to offer expedited admissions for students displaced after Howard University dropped ...

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The Newport Jazz Festival returns to Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island this weekend from July 31–August 2.

The Bronx strike comes after months of bargaining; on the heels of the Neighborhood Defender Service Union strikes in Harlem, Detroit, and Texas, which started July 24; and after Brooklyn Defender ...

Baseball’s dog days of summer are upon us. Including spring training, the season is six months in with August and September still ahead.