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In the 1970s, ’80s and ’90s, a group of Black women created restaurants that changed New York dining. For B. Smith, her namesake restaurant was the culmination of her ambitious dream.
If elected, Ms. Adams would be the first woman to become mayor of New York City. So far, one other woman in the June 24 primary is vying for the job — Jessica Ramos, a Queens-based state senator ...
Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist and the Democratic Party’s newly minted candidate for mayor of New York City, found ...
Tyneadrian Fleming's Black Bird Smart Wristband is saving lives with wearable tech focused on health and safety.
A statue called "Grounded in the Stars" by the artist Thomas J Price is now appearing in New York City's Times Square. It depicts a generic Black woman with dour facial expression.
The news is out! Media personality Eboni K. Williams has officially joined the cast of Bravo’s Real Housewives Of New York City, making her the first Black ‘housewife’ on the network’s hit ...
The Comptroller’s Office claimed that New York doesn’t do enough to help mothers and pregnant New Yorkers—Black women in particular—survive carrying and delivering a child.
Times Square's 12-foot Black woman statue sparks celebration, ... “Grounded in the Stars” by Thomas J. Price has become a powerful symbol in the heart of New York City.
A new 12-foot-tall bronze statue of a Black woman unveiled in New York’s Times Square has sparked controversy on social media. The sculpture “Grounded in Stars” was created by Thomas Price ...
Beyoncé performed the third of five New York-area shows on her "Cowboy Carter and Rodeo Chitlin' Circuit Tour." The concert featured new outfits, including one showcasing the Black-owned brand ...