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Black Arts and Culture6 months ago
Alexander Speaks In Chesapeake
Chesapeake native Kwame Alexander spoke about his journey to becoming an internationally known author, executive producer, and educator. He discussed his best-selling novel "The Crossover" and...
Black Arts and Culture11 months ago
Va.’s First Black Supreme Ct. Justice Pens Historic Memoir
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide As a child John Charles Thomas, recalls that one of his fondest memories was his grandfather,...

Why I graduated from an HBCU September 26, 2023
AmNews online editor Cyril Josh Barker discusses why he decided to go to an HBCU. The post Why I graduated from an HBCU appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.
NYCHA says it needs $485K to repair each apartment — but actual costs come in much lower September 26, 2023
When Mayor Eric Adams pushes for more money to fix New York City’s aging public housing, he cites a cost estimate NYCHA announced in July: $78.3 billion. The post NYCHA says it needs $485K to repair each apartment — but actual costs come in much lower appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.