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Movies

W.E.B. Du Bois 156th birthday celebrated with powerful film about civil rights trailblazer

By Nelson A. King

Sept. 26, 2023 - Albany, NY - Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a news conference in the Red Room at the State Capitol.

Meng, Goldman urge Hochul to expand NYC fare-free bus pilot

By Nelson A. King

From left, Mirah, After the Long Rains, Fight Like a Girl, Dynamite, and Teacher Don’t Teach Me Nonsense.

Movies

New York African Film Festival features ‘Convergence of Time’

By Nelson A. King

Producer Andrea Iervolino (second from left) commits to funding film production course at UWIFIC (University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus).”

Film producer Andrea Iervolino donates US$100k to UWI for film production course

By Nelson A. King

Kabaka Pyramid unleashes sophomore album "The Kalling" produced by Damian ‘Jr Gong’ Marley.

Music

Kabaka Pyramid drops ‘Energy’

By Nelson A. King

Gramps Morgan of reggae group Morgan Heritage.

Music

Gramps Morgan prepares for first performance in NYC since brother’s death

By Nelson A. King

Pastor Edwert "Ed" Jeffers pays tribute to Alleyne DeRoche at her funeral on Feb. 24 at Faith Apostolic Church on Pacific Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

Pastor Edwert Jeffers ‘burdened’ by Israeli-Hamas War’s impact on the church

By Nelson A. King

Haiti

Jeffries warns Haiti crisis ‘a human rights emergency’

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican Olympian Asafa Powell, who broke the 100 meters ten-second barrier 97 times, was honored with the 2024 Bleu & Bougie 'Superstar' Award. Elite Weekend Ambassador Talitha Smiley presented the award to Asafa. Looking on are members of the Elite Weekend executive team.

People

Jamaican Olympian Asafa Powell first recipient of Bleu & Bougie Superstar Award in JA

By Nelson A. King

Trinidadian Soca Singer Jadel.

Music

Jadel: ‘Don’t Be Mistaken’

By Nelson A. King

Haiti

Adams, faith leaders appeal to Feds for more urgent aid for Haiti

By Nelson A. King

Reggae recording artist D'Yani.

Music

‘LOCK AND KEY’

By Nelson A. King

Kes at the soca conversation hosted by Tropicalfete in September 2023 at the Brooklyn Public Library.

Music

Kes to drop ‘Man With No Door’ on Friday

By Nelson A. King

From left, Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson; President of Hostos Community College Daisy Cocco De Filippis and Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clarke.

News

Gibson hosts Women’s Herstory Month celebration

By Nelson A. King

Dr. Simeon A. King, pastor of Mission for God Evangelical Ministries.

Pastor Simeon King wants end to Israeli-Hamas War

By Nelson A King

In celebration of Women's History Month, BKLYN Commons in association with NYBeauty Suites hosted a festive soiree celebrating all things women. The evening kicked off with an awards ceremony honoring trailblazing, wellness, and beauty-preneurs who are making outstanding strides in the beauty and wellness space. Beauty & Wellness-preneurs honorees included from left – Ashley Taylor; Kerryann Bertrand; Dede Dia; Marissia Malcolm; Virhonjeale Sherdan-Matteson; Shantini Alleyne-Cooper and Niara Mullings.

People

BKLYN Commons, NYBeauty Suites celebrate Women’s History Month

By Nelson A. King

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