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Damian Williams, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, speaks during an interview in New York on March 13, 2024.

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Caribbean-American US Attorney for the Southern District of New York announces anticipated resignation

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of “Affrilachia: Testimonies,” by Chris Aluka Berry with Kelly Elaine Navies and Maia A. Surdam.

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The roots grow strong in this beautiful photo-filled gift book

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Dr. Gill, is a passionate radio host and founder of her online radio station.

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Guyanese-born community leader reflects on journey and nonprofit mission

By Tracey Khan

Screengrab of Lena Khalaf Tuffaha, who won the National Book Award this year in Poetry for her collection Something About Living (2024).

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National Book Foundation celebrates 75 years of hosting National Book Awards

By Milette Millington

Book cover of "If We Are Brave: Essays from Black Americana” by Theodore R. Johnson.

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You thought hard about your vote – Now read this book

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

A section of the audience at the Brotherhood Service.

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Brooklyn Canarsie Lions host Brotherhood Service, distributes Thanksgiving gift packages to community

By Nelson A. King

Local historian, professor, and artist Tao Leigh Goffe, whose debut book,” DARK LABORATORY: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis” (published by Doubleday/Penguin Random House), will be released on Jan. 21, 2025.

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Local historian, professor, and artist Tao Leigh Goffe releasing debut book next year

By Milette Millington

NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, William “Spliff Star” Lewis, (Busta Rhymes) Trevor George Smith, Jr. holding a Proclamation from PA Williams, Assembly Member Monique Chandler Waterman, and Dr. Meda Leacock, after a turkey donation by the Grammy-nominated rapper at PS 135 in Brooklyn where he attended school.

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BP Reynoso proclaims Nov. 23, Busta Rhymes Trevor George Smith Jr. Day

By Tangerine Clarke

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It’s what you want for your ho-ho-holidays

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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Frankie McIntosh co-authors ‘The Art of the Soca Arranger’ with Prof. Ray Allen

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of “Growing Up Urkel” by Jaleel White.

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No need for a remote control for this story of growing up on TV

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Photo of seasonal cookbook covers.

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What’s on your Thanksgiving table? Let these cookbooks answer the question

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of "Groundbreaking Magic" by Martha Blanding with Tim O'Day.

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It’s a small world after all, and change made it so

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Author Marlon James poses for portrait during an evening conversation with Desiree C. Bailey moderated by William Johnson about James’s new book "Moon Witch Spider King" of the dark star trilogy and Bailey’s book "What Noise Against The Cane" at Books & Books on Feb. 19, 2022 in Coral Gables, Florida.

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Jamaican novelist Marlon James series set for an HBO debut

By Dawn Plummer

Book cover of "The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance" by Jemar Tisby.

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Who needs a hero? You do, and you’ll find them here

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of "Lead Bigger: The Transformative Power of Inclusion" by Anne Chow.

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Don’t DEI. This book says to think bigger

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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