“I Am Not Your Negro”; A Film of the ’60s for 2017
During a recent interview to promote his new documentary "I Am Not Your Negro," I asked filmmaker Raoul Peck whether James Baldwin, the subject of the film, would…
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GIVING THE GIFT OF LIFE: KWANZAA WITH DR. MOLEFI KETE ASANTE
The holidays are a time for love, reflection, and the sharing of gifts to show our love and appreciation to those we love and appreciate. Therefore, as we…
THE PASSING OF MUHAMMAD ALI: THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME
The last of the greatest heroes has passed away on June 3, 2016 in Scottsdale, Arizona due to respiratory problems and septic shock. Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus…
#LetsBuyBlack365 Launched For Black Economic Empowerment
Panelists: Muhammad, Cornegy, moderator Grant, Kambon, Dr. Kambon and Riddick. Photo: Black Star News No one was there to blame anyone about the many challenges facing African American…
Profile: Co-op City’s Lambright Wants To Harness African American Buying Power
Kevin Lambright Kevin Lambright believes that by purposefully leveraging purchasing power African American residents of Co-Op City can transform the huge multi-housing complex into a new Wall Street…
ACTION PLAN: WHAT DO YOU INTEND TO DO THE DAY AFTER MILLION MAN MARCH ANNIVERSARY 20?
Let's help create a better future for him On the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March the numbers have not disappointed -- Sisters and Brothers showed up…
In Harlem, President Maduro Pays Tribute To Malcolm and Fidel, While Denouncing “U.S. Interference” In Venezuela
President Maduro, right, shown with State Senator Perkins. Photo: Black Star News Venezuelan Mentions Ferguson "Event" and Black Lives Matter Speaking before a welcoming audience in Harlem last…
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “Between the World and Me” Leaves You Introspective And On The Verge Of Tears
Ta-Nehisi Coates Between the World and Me Spiegel & Grau, 2015 by Ta-Nehisi Coates Toni Morrison Was Right With his second book, Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi…
Education: Project Ready And Preparing Our Students For College Education
Self-taught by reading thousands of books, Malcolm X knew the value of education Malcolm X once said: “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to…
Marcus Garvey’s Enduring Legacy: Pan-African Nationalism
Marcus Garvey Marcus Moziah Garvey, who was born August 17, 1887 and who died in 1940, is numbered among the greatest Africans of the 19th and 20th Centuries…