Another important basketball gathering taking place in Tampa was the USA Basketball women’s junior national team minicamp.

Imagine a Black kid in California starting kindergarten this fall. They’re bright, curious, and, above all — excited about ...

For the first time in over a decade, Chicago’s public school teachers have a new contract without a strike or threat of a walkout.

Let’s start with hiring. Despite new laws and changing attitudes, racial discrimination in hiring is still a persistent problem. Some may recall the landmark 2004 study, when two economists submitted ...

After icing the cake of her college career with an NCAA Championship, on Monday night, Paige Bueckers became the sixth University of Connecticut player to be the top pick in a WNBA Draft. She follows ...

This week, the United Nations (U.N.) hosted the fourth session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent.

But the New York State Chief Judge Rowan Wilson sees an opportunity to overhaul the HCJC as construction continues. The state’s top justice recently appointed a working group tasked with restoring and ...

What goes into the best Easter baskets? Some people would say chocolate, while others would say nonperishables like skincare products.

On April 13, several organizations, families, and friends gathered in Harlem for a 2025 Earth Day Festival in St. Nicholas Park.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art unveiled “Ensemble,” a site-responsive installation by artist Jennie C. Jones at a recent press conference.

The ongoing detention of Mahmoud Khalil has ignited critical debate around a question many green card holders and immigrants.

It’s almost that time of year again. New York City’s voters will be using Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) to determine their new city leaders.