MANY BLACK AMERICANS RALLY BEHIND HBO TV SHOW HOST BILL MAHER
(Photo: Janet Van Ham/HBO) Comedian and commentary TV show host Bill Maher may have used the dreaded "N" word during a joke gone off-center on his popular HBO…
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MAN INJURED AT VETERAN’S DAY PARADE AFTER FALLING FROM FLOAT
A non-active duty marine was badly injured after falling from a USMC military truck during the Veteran's Day Parade. The man, who was not identified at the scene,…
#Black Lives Matter, #Police Lives Matter and empowering our kids….
#Black Lives Matter, #Police Lives Matter and empowering our kids with Successful thoughts do too! By Reginald Grant, MSEd No, I do not believe that police officers should…
FPWA’s YOUTH EMPOWERMENT MOVEMENT BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ADVOCATES WITH BROOKLYN YOUTH
Masiel Rodriquez-Vars, Transitions Coach and FPWA’s YEM Facilitator welcomes students at first Youth Empowerment Movement workshop The Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA) launched its Youth Empowerment Movement…
FPWA HIRES VETERAN NONPROFIT STRATEGIST DENISE NELSON AS CHIEF DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
Rutgers University Alumna Denise Nelson Jennifer Jones Austin, Executive Director and CEO of the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA), has announced the hiring of Denise Nelson as…
MTA STATION AGENT HONORED FOR ACT OF HEROISM
MTA Employee Ralph Johnson courtesy of MTA/Marc A. Hermann When MTA Station Agent Ralph Johnson decided to head into work early last September during the West Indian Day…
Sixth Annual New York City Peace Week to Kick Off at City Hall
LIFE Camp, Inc., founded by leading national anti-violence activist Erica Ford, has announced the schedule of events for the sixth annual New York Peace Week kicking off Jan.15,…
ACTRESS/SINGER NICHELLE NICHOLS TO APPEAR AT QUEENS COMIC CON EXPO
Star Trek legend, Nichelle Nichols, who played Uhura in the original TV series will appear at the NY Winter Con this weekend. Before being cast in Star Trek,…
SPIKE LEE PREMIERES NEW FILM TO MESSAGE OF ENDING GUN VIOLENCE
Rev. Al Sharpton & Filmmaker Spike Lee rally for march at Tuesday night's screening of Chi-raq Director Spike Lee donned the color of orange at the New York…
Pressure Mounts to Remove Confederate Flag
Confederate flag courtesy of online wallpaper. It's looking favorable that The Confederate flag may finally face its final "Taps" as protests around the nation urge lawmakers to remove…