NBA Playoffs: MVP, On To The Next Round & More
Congratulations are in order for league MVP Steph Curry! He and fellow Golden State teammates remain in hot pursuit of a championship trophy to complement his hardware. Something…
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MAN DIES AFTER BEING SHOT IN QUEENS
A man died after an unknown assailant on the streets of Queens shot him. The 54-year-old victim was identified as James Burnett, a deliveryman from Brooklyn. The shooting…
BLACK MAN COLLAPSES WHILE IN POLICE CUSTODY
NYPD Officers try to help a man after he suffers an apparent asthma attack during his arrest An unidentified Black man collapsed while in police custody on Saturday.…
Thank You, Mama – an Open Letter from a Grateful Son
Dr. Hazel Thomas Jones is my mother. I’m indescribably proud of that fact. She's a lifelong educator. She’s an amazing woman – and not just because it happens…
How to create your fantasy celebrity board
If you could have any five celebrities on your nonprofit board, who would you pick? Visualize yourself as chair of the board of a nonprofit you believe in.…
Message To Jeb Bush: Institutional Racism And Police Crimes Aren’t About “Family Values”
Jeb Bush royal lineage-- Daddy's job, brother's job, now my job... New Attorney General Loretta Lynch will start off on a serious note by investigating the Baltimore Police…
“Pacquiao’s ‘Rotator Cuff’ Water Gate Scandal”
Pacquiao’s ‘Rotator Cuff’ Water Gate Scandal” The fight between Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Manny Pacquiao last Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the M.G.M. Grand Arena & Casino, Las…
Join the Party: Be a Humanitarian
“I’m a Pepper, You’re a Pepper, She’s a Pepper, We’re a Pepper… Wouldn’t you like to be a Pepper, too? Be a Pepper – drink Dr. Pepper!” So…
BAM presents DanceAfrica 2015: Brazilian rhythms, African roots
BAM presents DanceAfrica 2015: Brazilian rhythms, African roots May 22—25 Balé Folclórico da Bahia brings its crowd-rousing dance to Brooklyn. The festival pays tribute to its beloved founding…
Caring Environments Empower Our Children: When A Grandma Becomes The Hero
Marian Wright Edelman Britiny Lee recalls: "My mother was doing drugs, specifically cocaine, crack cocaine... I almost died. They said that I was either going to be deaf…