Education: Families Can Request For Testing For Gifted And Talented Exam
Today is the first day for families to submit a request for testing for the Gifted and Talented exam. All families interested in Gifted and Talented programs must…
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Severe Crowding Continues To Rise In NYC Housing Comptroller’s Report Shows
Comptroller Scott Stringer Bronx sees biggest jump at 74.2% from 2005 to 2013; Citywide Proportion of Severely Crowded Dwellings Up 44.8% More than one in twelve dwellings in…
The Night Josephine Baker Never Got Her Steak
Josephine Baker This one is from the archives. On Tuesday night, October 16, 1951, Josephine Baker, the legendary African-American entertainer and actress who was widely celebrated in Paris…
Q and A: Uganda’s Norbert Mao – Skilled Politician Still Sees TDA Path To Victory In 2016 Vote
Norbert Mao Norbert Mao rose from shoe cobbler, bicycle repair boy, blacksmith to leading Ugandan politician. Heads opposition Democratic Party. Okumu Langol Livingstone caught up with Mao recently.…
Burkina Faso: How People Power Pirate Radio Helped Defeat Military Coup
The people of Burkina Faso are renowned for resisting tyranny Resistance over the airwaves: Pirate station's vital role during Burkina Faso coup Radio Resistance was a pirate radio…
Education: College Of New Rochelle Open House
Come to The College of New Rochelle’s Graduate Programs Open House to learn about the College’s master’s degree and certificate programs in Education, Human Services, Art and Communication…
Ashe, Ex-UN General Assembly President Arrested On Corruption Allegations; US Won’t Comment On Successor Kutesa
'Welcome to the Club ' -- Ashe left the office in good hands with Kutesa last year The former President of the United Nations General Assembly John Ashe…
Jamaica: In A Democracy Sometimes You Lose, But I Shall Return — M.P. Damion Crawford
Damion Crawford There are two things that generations have been sure about when it comes to democracy: The first, is that it is not perfect, but the second…
On Tuesday Hunter College Puts Whitney Dow’s “Whiteness Project” To Test
Image from the "Whiteness Project" Q and A with Dow in NYmag On September 9 The Black Star News published my article about a Hunter College Dean's list…
Master Your Card African American Advisory Board To Educate Consumers On Benefits Of Electronic Payment Technology
Millions of Americans use electronic payment technology, like credit and debit cards, to complete their day-to-day financial transactions safely and efficiently. But unfortunately, there is another segment of…