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Dr. Anthony E. Munroe, left, with Dr. David A Thomas.

BMCC, Morehouse College strengthen partnership with new pipeline opportunities

By Nelson A. King

The Reverend Dr. Mark Francisco Bozzuti-Jones, a priest at Trinity Church in New York City, delivers a sermon on Absalom Jones’s legacy and the collective responsibility to fight for justice.

Black History Month

A Legacy of Faith: Celebrating the First Black Episcopal Priest

By Nelson A. King

Attorney General of New York Letitia James speaks onstage during the 39th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at BAM Peter Jay Sharp Building on Jan. 20, 2025 in New York City.

James secures over $6.9M in refunds for New Yorkers wrongfully charged for COVID-19 testing

By Nelson A. King

New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives for Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch’s “State of the NYPD” address on January 30, 2025 in New York City. The Justice Department is reportedly in talks to drop its corruption case against Mayor Adams. Adams is schedule to stand trial on federal corruption charges on April 21, 2025.

‘I never broke the law, and I never would’: Adams on DOJ’S dismissal of corruption charges

By Nelson A. King

Kendra J. Bostock, founder and director of STooPS, performing at Black Future Festival 2024.

Black History Month

Brooklyn Children’s Museum hosts Black Future Festival: Week-long celebration of Black History

By Nelson A. King

Reggae-dancehall artiste, Alkaline.

Music

Alkaline enlists Armanii, Rahjahwild for New Rules Festival UK

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican singer Sean Paul performs live on stage during a concert at the Huxleys on July 6, 2022 in Berlin, Germany.

Jamaica

Sean Paul ‘Nah Follow Dem’

By Nelson A. King

Dr. Hollis Chalkdust Liverpool.

Trinidad & Tobago

Calypsonian Chalkdust, co-founder of Sunshine Awards Hall of Fame, honored with Prof. Emeritus title

By Nelson A. King

U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke.

Haiti

Haiti Caucus condemns Trump’s freeze on aid to Haiti

By Nelson A. King

Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie addesses a press confrernce on a rainy Thursday flanked by New York City Council Member Rita Joseph, the Haitian-born representative for the 40th Council District in Brooklyn

Caribbean immigration advocates rally against ICE enforcement at sensitive locations

By Nelson A. King

U.S. Representative Yvette D. Clarke.

Politics

Clarke ‘devastated, infuriated’ over Trump’s plan to end TPS for over 1 million immigrants

By Nelson A. King

Demonstrators at rally

News

Hundreds of families, labor and pols protest shutdown of four childcare centers in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Murad Awawdeh

News

Immigration advocates strongly condemn Nassau County Executive collaboration with ICE to deport Caribbean immigrants

By Nelson A. King

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in Alvin Aileys Revelations.

Ailey Dance Theater reaches across America for Black History Month

By Nelson A. King

Murad Awawdeh Adrienne Adams

Politics

NYC Council, NYIC launch language access bank, new funding to support Caribbean immigrants amid Trump’s deportation agenda

By Nelson A. King

Gilman 'Gil' Figaro

Belize

Black History Month: Trinidadian Gilman ‘Gil’ Theophilus Figaro, Sr., founder and chairman of the Sunshine Awards

By Nelson A. King

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