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For Demond Melancon, a master bead artist and big chief of the Young Seminole Hunters in New Orleans, the art of beading is more than craft.
The Connecticut-based Palestine Museum US will sponsor a free virtual screening of the documentary film “The Palestine Exception.”
The planned closure of a middle school in Crown Heights was postponed by the Panel for Educational Policy (PEP) due to an outcry from parents.
Most Caribbean nations have remained colonized since the arrival of the conquistador Christopher Columbus.
Teresa Lasbrey Peters poke with the Amsterdam News for a Q&A about being a doula, her work in postpartum support.
Charizma Jones’s family expected her to return home from Rikers Island by the holiday season.
DAKAR, Senegal — It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa.: Its influence on the continent fa…
Unhappy tenants are getting louder as the city gets closer to demolishing and reconstructing the NYCHA Fulton and Elliott-Chelsea Houses.
Dominek Tubbs is a senior operations specialist at Squarespace. By night ( she is out in these streets finding all the cool things in NYC.
Dr. Kassie Freeman is among those leading the fight to make sure that education, and education around the African diaspora is being centered.
Sybil Haydel Morial is well known in the annals of New Orleans where her husband was the city’s first Black mayor.
The City College of New York celebrated its inaugural classes of the Moynihan Public Scholars and Moynihan Undergraduate Fellows programs.
Freedom of assembly isn’t free. At least not for the NYPD, whose agreement to reform and curtail protest enforcement stems from settling lawsuit…
Street vendors in Harlem have been met with resistance both historically and in the present day under Mayor Eric Adams.
Violence is becoming all too common—and expected—each Fourth of July. Eleven people got shot across New York City on July 4th night.
Be-Loved is the subject of a new Amsterdam News documentary directed by Emmy-nominated filmmaker Andre Lambertson.
“On Friday, April 27, Herman Bell, a 70-year-old respected elder, was released after serving nearly 45 years in prison, Dequi kioni-Sadiki, chai…
The face of Harlem has been changing throughout its long history.