It was the Brooklyn-born, Bronx-raised, and Harlem-championing photojournalist Kwame Brathwaite who came to popularise the phrase “Black is Beautiful,” which grew into the cultural movement that would unapologetically embrace and celebrate Blackness, especially honouring the beauty of darker-skinned individuals. Originally...
The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive industry of animal research and the processes that allow key details of what happened to be kept from...
Ayaneo is branching out from handheld consoles and mini PCs into the very crowded realm of smartphones. And, of course, it's aiming its smartphone adventure at gamers. The company has started teasing its first handset, which it bills as "a...
BentallGreenOak handed back the keys to a Midtown East office tower through a deed-in-lieu of foreclosure.Lender New York Life Real Estate Investors took over the 500,000-square-foot Class A building at 757 Third Avenue, according to property records. The transfer ends...
Developer Bruce Teitelbaum wants Rev. Al Sharpton out. Attorneys for an entity tied to Teitelbaum filed a petition to evict Sharpton’s National Action Network from its headquarters on 145th Street in Harlem to make way for the long-awaited, 1,000-unit apartment complex...
Original research backed by compelling historical documents reveals that a staggering number of New York City mayors were enslavers or investors in slave ships. Forty-nine men — including acting mayors — served as mayor until New York legally ended slavery...
This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. Between errands, work, and everything else, dinner shouldn’t be another decision to make. This weekly meal plan keeps things simple,...
Private Internet Access (PIA) comes with some of the best pricing of any VPN, and often doesn't feel like a budget service. I say "often" because, sadly, it does sometimes feel like you get what you pay for with PIA....
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