Pope Leo XIV on Sunday recalled the “sorrow and great suffering” Angolans endured for centuries, as he prayed at a Catholic shrine located at the site of an important hub of the African slave trade ...

Roughly 30 minutes earlier, the Knicks surrendered command of Game 2 of the opening round Eastern Conference playoff series versus the Atlanta Hawks — relinquishing a 91-79 lead they held at the start ...

New York City’s 2026-27 public school calendar is out, and families can expect a long summer, with the first day of school starting on Thursday, Sept. 10.

Charlie Price says he didn’t learn much about the American Revolution in school. He knew about George Washington, the Battle of Bunker Hill, and that the patriots won, but it wasn’t until he joined ...

The student-led Carter G. Woodson Society is a Black affinity group focused on a legacy of intelligence and high academic achievement.

The Fashion of Portraiture” features paintings by one of the two leading British artists of the 18th Century. Contemporaries and rivals, Sir Joshua Reynolds and Sir Thomas Gainsborough were each ...

After six days on Rikers Island on a civil contempt charge, Bedford-Stuyvesant homeowner Carmella Charrington left custody late Tuesday, April 21.

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s planned rollbacks of the state’s climate law could potentially harm Black and Brown communities.

According to a 2025 report from the World Health Organization, 1 in 6 people worldwide are affected by loneliness.

As graduate student Kaylah Ivey winds down a six-year college journey (one year off due to injury), she does so with a great sense of satisfaction.

Much to the relief of New York Liberty fans, Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, and Jonquel Jones are all returning.

The network aspireTV, which explores and celebrates Black culture and urban lifestyle, is in production for the second season of “Harlem Globetrotters: Secrets of the City,” w ...