BLM Leaders of New York Vow ‘Riots’ If Mayor-Elect Eric Adams Re-establishes...
Black Lives Matter leaders of New York said on Wednesday that “riots” and “bloodshed” will take place in the streets if Mayor-elect Eric Adams reinstates the NYPD’s controversial anti-crime units, the...
View ArticleKeechant Sewell Is the NYPD’s First Black Female Commissioner
Nassau County Chief of Detectives Keechant Sewell will make history as the first Black woman to be named police commissioner of the New York Police Department (NYPD), the country’s largest police...
View ArticleMisty Copeland Launches Program For Kids of Color to Encourage More Diversity...
Misty Copeland is launching a program for kids of color to encourage more diversity in ballet, reports NPR. The Be Bold initiative will “make ballet more accessible, affordable and fun,” as stated on...
View ArticleNYC Mayor Eric Adams Declares a State of Emergency Due to Influx of Migrants
NYC Mayor Eric Adams has declared a state of emergency as a response to the city’s growing migrant crisis, reports the New York Times. At a press conference held at the City Hall Blue Room on Friday,...
View Article5 U.S. Destinations To Check Out This Holiday Season for a Quick Getaway
‘Tis the season—for holiday traveling, that is. As we wrap up this year, we can’t help but to think of ways to fit in a quick getaway. The end of the year also signifies well-deserved time off, after...
View ArticleViral Video of a Black Autistic Teen Being Attacked at a New York Subway Stop...
A video has gone viral of a Black autistic teen being harassed and viciously attacked by a group of teenagers at a New York subway stop. Last Friday, a 15-year-old autistic teen is seen exiting a...
View ArticleJordan Neely’s Death Ruled a Homicide by Medical Examiner
The death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man who was choked on a New York City subway by a Marine, has been ruled a homicide, reports NBC New York. An autopsy revealed that Neely died because of...
View ArticleYusef Salaam of Exonerated ‘Central Park Five’ Leading New York City Council...
Yusef Salaam, one of the exonerated “Central Park Five” currently leads the New York City Council primary race for the 9th District in Harlem, reports ABC News. So far, he has won 50.7% of the vote....
View ArticleRosario Dawson on Her Endometriosis Self-Care: Steps, Sleep and Samsung
Rosario Dawson faced a tough medical journey earlier this year. “I had fibroids taken out and endometriosis,” she shares with EBONY. “I had four rounds of extractions and a lot of hormones.” She’s now...
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