This summer, America will celebrate 250 years of independence. However, this is not the only anniversary to commemorate.

The Rev. Al Sharpton, founder and president of the National Action Network (NAN), will host a special tribute to the Rev. Jesse Jackson.

The National Urban League and Jackson's Rainbow PUSH have long shared common purpose in their march for justice.

In 1927, the United States deported one of the most influential figures in Black American history. His name was Marcus Mosiah Garvey.

The U.S House of Representatives voted last week to pass the so-called Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act.

NYSNA reports that nurses gave strong approval to the agreements: at Mount Sinai, 87% ratified their new contract; at Mount Sinai Morningside and West, 96% ratified; and at Montefiore, 86% did the ...

The Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) will host their 4th Annual Divine Nine & HBCU Night at New York City Center.

Last week, Solny’s legal team filed a notice of appeal to the New York Appellate Division, regarding the verdict in People v. Sanford Solny.

People in our community are struggling, and some are being forced to leave the city that they have called home for generations.

Brooklyn’s Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center opened this month — the first new city-run recreation center built in more than a decade.

I did not grow up imagining myself in my current role as an executive director with a leading national animal welfare organization.

Harvard-educated Black historian Carter G. Woodson turned the month of February into Black History Month in 1926. In its earliest years, Black History Month enshrined the contributions of Black people ...