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New York State is moving forward with a controversial ban on cellphones and smart devices in public schools for the upcoming school year.
Each week, Colah B. Tawkin takes to the digital airwaves to celebrate Black people’s relationship with nature, dropping ...
Details continue to unravel about Monday’s Park Avenue mass shooting, which left five people dead, including the gunman.
Explore the Black Hamptons—where Sag Harbor’s rich African American history, art, and culture shape a vibrant legacy amid rising exclusivity.
U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country.
Playwright, professor and Black theater historian Michael Dinwiddie died on July 4 from pancreatic cancer. He was 70 ...
Snoop Dogg popped up at Raising Cane’s Las Vegas drive-thru and also held court at the front counter to celebrate National Chicken Fingers Day.
Omena El signed up for the New York City Teaching Fellows program in search of a more stable career. El previously cobbled together work as a substitute teacher, nutritionist, and massage therapist, ...
Femi Kuti, who comes from a family of artists and activists, is the son of revolutionary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti.
Samirah Horton was teased for sounding like a chronic cigarette smoker. When she sought support from her coach, she was told to “toughen up.” ...
Washington Black” has no shortage of complex themes for filmmakers and studios with lofty dramatic ambitions and high production value.
New York Liberty All-Star and 2023 WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart exited Saturday night’s game due to a right leg injury.