Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday at a federal immigration detention center where he has been protesting its ...

We at the Amsterdam News wanted to take a second to talk about the U.S. Constitution, one of the most influential and “living ...

The theme of the first Monday in May Met Gala, “Tailoring for You”, was derived from the museum’s new exhibition “Superfine, ...

Howie Evans was a proverbial giant. Even though standing just 5-10, he was a towering sports and cultural icon.

The Drama Desk Awards always recognize excellence on and off-Broadway and are always extremely inclusive, which is amazing.

In the first 100 days of his presidency, Donald Trump has targeted Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, signing several ...

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Child abuse investigations by NYC’s Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) often target low-income Black and Latino ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris used a high-profile speech to sharply criticize President Donald Trump amid speculation ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that she and the State Legislature reached an agreement on the budget for fiscal year 2026.

The Links, Incorporated recently presented its 48th Eastern Area Conference in Manhattan, attracting members from nine states ...

Leopoldo Fleming, the conguero and percussionist, and composer whose multi rhythms ignited the definitive sounds of Miriam Makeba, Nina Simone, and Harry Belafonte, died on April 28 in Paterson, N.J.