By J. Zamgba Browne Chief Correspondent Gov. Andrew Cuomo has unveiled a plan to combat sexual harassment in the workplace, ensure access to contraception, remove firearms from domestic abusers, increase child care funding and support women advancing in the workplace. “From the birth of the […]
Compiled by Audrey J. Bernard Women’s Editor Karen Hunter is the best kept secret in radio broadcasting, publishing and social activism. A New Jersey native, Hunter is a change agent, influencer, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, professor, New York Times best-selling author, and host of the popular, […]
By Freddie Allen (Editor-In-Chief, NNPA Newswire) 7 minute read —Jack Girard, the president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute, said that he visited historically Black colleges and universities to share information about the career and business opportunities in the petrochemical industry with students. —By […]
By Marko Nobles & Don Thomas The Harlem Business, Cultural, Civic and Religious communities recently came together under the leadership of The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce (GHCC), to celebrate the End of the Year Holiday gala, (mix & mingle) reception held at Harlem’s historic Alhambra […]
Theater in the Village of Harlem and WNYC are partnering for the 5th year to present WNYC’s 12th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration, “50 Years After MLK: A Dream Deferred,” as part of the Apollo’s Uptown Hall series. WNYC’s Peabody Award-winning host […]
 I was raised in apartheid Lumberton, North Carolina, Robeson County. I was naive of Confederate statues and flags that championed the defenders of the Confederate States of America. They were present and still are, but I was busy being an adolescent, unconcerned about such adult matters. I suffered […]