Immigrants have been a part of the foundation of what would be New York City, according to the state’s New York ...

There’s plenty of Black history most of us weren’t taught in our middle and high school U.S. history classes. But what ...

Titans of industry like JD Rockefeller and JP Morgan famously supported several learning institutions like Spelman College.

The Africa Center, New York, has named a high-profile new CEO who intends to also focus efforts on “connection” ...

Given the current reactionary political firmament, the activist community suffered a serious setback recently with the deaths ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti’s children are increasingly caught in the crossfire of gang violence and forced to carry ...

Bed-Stuy residents started a Change.org petition in mid-January to try to get the commissioner to open the tennis courts.

After a lengthy career in education and publishing, Yona Deshommes founded her own publishing company, Riverchild Media LLC.

Journalist Lee Hawkins details the eye-opening discoveries revealed during his search to fill in the gaps of his family ...

Klute” (1971), a film starring Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland, opens with a scene where actor Nathan George, playing a ...

In-class tutors and “data chats” at her middle school in Compton, Calif., have made a dramatic difference, the 11-year-old said.

Longtime Harlem resident and well-known performer Sista Zock brings the storied Minton’s Playhouse (206 W. 118 Street) to ...