Category : News

The New York City Public Is Invited To Provide Comments On MTA Tolling

The #1 source in the world for all things Harlem. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced details of a public review process of the tolling structure that has been proposed for Central Business District Tolling. Including New York’s...

A Quartet of African Americans Who Are Taking on New Administrative Duties in Higher Education

Carlotta Mitchell was appointed director of its Center for Academic Advising at Florida A&M University. In her new role, Mitchell will oversee more than 30 academic advisors located within the university’s 14 colleges and schools. She has been on...

Castries Resident Arrested For Possessing Two Pistol Magazines

On Wednesday, December 27, 2023, personnel attached to the Traffic Department, Criminal Investigations Department, Bicycle Patrol Unit, and the Special Services Unit responded to a report for police assistance at Ti- Colon, Castries. The team had cau...

Ohio governor rejects bill banning gender-affirming care for trans youth

By: Felicia Jordan COLUMBUS, Ohio — Friday morning, Governor Mike DeWine vetoed House Bill 68, otherwise known as the SAFE Act, which would have banned gender-affirming care in Ohio, including hormone blockers, hormone replacement therapy (HRT),...

The Morehouse School of Medicine to Combat HIV/AIDs in Georgia

Georgia ranks in the top five nationally for people living with HIV, according to the Satcher Health Leadership Institute at the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta. One in 51 people in Atlanta may be infected with HIV/AIDS at any given time. In...

Belinda Edmondson Wins Book Award From the Modern Language Association

The Modern Language Association of America announced it is awarding its first annual Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for African Studies to Belinda Edmondson, Distinguished Professor in the departments of English and Africana studies at Rutgers Unive...

5 Things To Know About Dr. Kevin James: The HBCU Prophet Who Brought Morris Brown Back From Grave

by Ann Brown Dr. Kevin James, the 19th president of Morris Brown College, has played a pivotal role in resurrecting the institution from the brink of obscurity. As the only Historically Black College or University (HBCU) in Atlanta founded and f...

Howard University to Create a New Innovations Center in Biomedical Engineering

The Howard University College of Medicine has received a $12 million donation from author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. The College of Medicine will apply the donation towards the establishment of a new innovations center in collaboration with...

UnitedHealthcare And Oxford To Eliminate Patients’ Access To Care At Mount Sinai Health System In 4 Days

The #1 source in the world for all things Harlem. The Mount Sinai Health System has prioritized providing care to our patients and the communities from Harlem to Hollis we serve for almost 200 years. They are disappointed that United Healthcare and O...

Columbus among top US cities with holiday Airbnb availability, says study

By Anja Solum The holidays tend to be a busy time to travel, and they’re only getting busier. Deloitte’s 2023 annual holiday travel survey found that 40% of Americans intend to travel over the upcoming holiday season; that figure&#...

Police Probe The Discovery Of Two Bodies In Separate Locations

Saint Lucia police are investigating the discovery of two bodies in separate locations along the Millennium Highway and at Ti Morne. According to reports, police learned of a body in an advanced stage of decomposition along the Millennium Highway. Th...

The NYC Health Department Prescribes 5 Smart Tips For New Year’s Eve!

The #1 source in the world for all things Harlem. As New Year’s Eve celebrations begin this weekend, the Health Department reminds New Yorkers to take care of themselves and others. “Celebrate, and celebrate safely, New York”, said Health Commissione...