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3 months ago
Reverend Al Sharpton recently paid tribute to the illustrious Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a venerable civil rights figure who departed at the age of 92. As a prominent leader within the NAACP, Dukes remained passionately engaged in advocacy until her final...
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3 months ago
Jaren Jackson Jr. delivered a valiant effort; however, the shorthanded Grizzlies succumbed to a narrow defeat against the Spurs, finishing 130-128 at FedExForum on Saturday, March 1. This setback marked their second straight tense home loss, followin...
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3 months ago
Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a distinguished advocate for civil rights and a leading figure within the NAACP, has passed away at the age of 92 in New York, as confirmed by the organization. Rev. Al Sharpton commemorated her as a formidable champion and outs...
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3 months ago
The path of a dancer is paved with intentional, rhythmic movements—step, step, kick; twirl, step, kick; left, right, step. While the choreography may seem daunting at first, mastery is possible through focus and perseverance. The journey is not just...
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3 months ago
New York, NY (March 1, 2024) – Rev. Al Sharpton, the visionary behind the National Action Network (NAN), honors the esteemed Dr. Hazel N. Dukes, who served as President of the NAACP New York State Conference. "Hazel epitomized the spirit of justice a...
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3 months ago
Knicks forward OG Anunoby executed a pivotal three-pointer with just 4.3 seconds left on the clock, clinching a 114-113 triumph against the Grizzlies. New York mounted an impressive comeback after trailing significantly in the second half at the FedE...
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3 months ago
The MVP3 Foundation recently celebrated its Men of Excellence Awards and John Amos Student Grant ceremony, recognizing outstanding accomplishments while inspiring future leaders. "These young men frequently traverse life lacking the guidance of fathe...
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3 months ago
Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. is confronting serious allegations, including a federal bribery charge along with six counts of tax evasion, as indicated in court records. On February 28, Ford voluntarily turned himself in to federal autho...
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3 months ago
Banks discovered her passion for caregiving early in life, which propelled her into nursing education. “During my two years of nursing training, I worked as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at The Point/Arc,” she shared. DSPs are vital in assistin...
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3 months ago
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield proudly honors the legacy and contributions of Black NBA referees this Black History Month, spotlighting their essential role in shaping the game. In partnership with the IAABO (International Association of Approved...
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3 months ago
Mayor Eric Adams is currently under intense examination due to a puzzling $3 million gap in his reelection fund, causing campaign finance regulators to pause the release of public matching funds. This anomaly, representing an alarming 65% difference...
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3 months ago
In December, Kansas City launched REACH, its first-ever pre-arrest diversion initiative, transforming the approach to crisis situations. Thus far, the program has successfully steered ten individuals away from jail and toward vital community support...
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3 months ago
On March 1, 2025, the People's Organization For Progress will launch the Empowerment Saturdays Voter Registration Drive in Newark, NJ. Chairman Lawrence Hamm emphasizes the transformative power of voting, while Steven Hatcher underscores its signific...
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3 months ago
NEW YORK – In a move to uphold transparency and reinforce public trust, Attorney General Letitia James has released the body-camera footage related to the fatal incident involving Jeremy Bennett and Nassau County law enforcement. The footage stems fr...
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3 months ago
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is currently under scrutiny, grappling with bribery accusations that have intensified calls for his resignation. In a related context, the Department of Justice under Trump previously dismissed charges concerning his im...