David Dinkins, New York’s first Black Mayor, dies at 93
David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City’s first African-American Mayor, has died at the age of 93. Dinkins died
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President Barack Obama Discusses His Latest Book ‘A Promised Land’ with Oprah Winfrey
ormer President Barack Obama still has a lot to say, and soon he will be opening up even more when
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A Grand Harlem Ballroom Is Empty Again in Coronavirus Pandemic
Alhambra Ballroom, revived as an events space, is vacant after management company seeks bankruptcy liquidation The Alhambra Ballroom in Harlem,
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Venus Williams Unveils New Collaboration with Fashion Brand K-Swiss
Venus Williams is expanding her clothing empire. This week, the tennis star announced her new collaboration with apparel brand K-Swiss and that she will serve
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Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Groundbreaking Ceremony – October 20, 2020
A recording of the event captures the ceremonial ground breaking by Newark City Councilman Honorable John Sharpe James, South Ward;
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American Express and Elaine Welteroth Uplift Black Businesses
NEW VIDEO PODCAST SERIES “BUILT TO LAST” The police killings of unarmed Black men and women like George Floyd and Breonna Taylor have mobilized
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Opening of Newark Vocational High School
On Thursday, October 29, Superintendent Roger León announced the opening of Newark Vocational High School, welcoming students to a newly
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Dr. Thelma C. Davidson Adair 100 Years Old – Voting
Dr. Thelma C. Davidson-Adair, who is 100 years old, voted on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at her polling site Jackie
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Rance Allen, Gospel music legend, dies at age 71
Gospel legend Bishop Rance Allen has died at the age of 71. The minister of the Church of God in
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