A giant has returned home. Words cannot fully capture the life, legacy, and complete impact of the Rev. Jesse Jackson.
New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul directed flags to be lowered at half-staff Tuesday to honor the life and public service ...
One of the great strengths of our movement is that our leaders do more than inspire young people — they keep the door open ...
Civil Rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., who collaborated with Martin Luther King and founded the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, has died.
The You Be The Solution™ New Jersey Regional Challenge 2025 (formerly the You Be The Chemist Competition)—organized by the Urban League of Union County and BASF—will take place on February 21.
On February 13, hitmakers New Edition will be joined by Philadelphia soul icons Boys II Men and renowned singer Toni Braxton.
The Roots are having a Valentine’s Day performance this Saturday at the Brooklyn Bowl, with drummer Questlove providing DJ ...
Jerry Izenberg has written his 16th book and second novel, entitled “Damn You, Josh Gibson: A Ghost Story” (Admission Press).
If you want to measure American cultural regression, take a snapshot of how we are reacting to what’s lighting up screens these days.
Although of Grenadian heritage, Francis Redhead, who attended area public schools and City College, is a proud Harlemite ...
Nurses and two major hospital systems in New York City have reached a deal to end a nearly monthlong strike over staffing ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul has selected Adrienne Adams, NYC's first Black woman City Council speaker, as her running mate.