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Brooke Guinan was the subject of the documentary Woman on Fire, which will be showing at BAM on June 5. Life hasn't changed much for Brooke Guinan since the documentary Woman on Fire premiered at DOC NYC last November.

photo credit: Huffington Post It is a common joke amongst new parents and parents-to-be that babies do not come with an instruction manual.

Libations 2017 Libation 2017 is kicking off the 46th Annual International African Arts Festival with feature performances by Blitz The Ambassador and Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater on Sunday, June 4, at the Restoration Plaza in Bedford-Stuy

photo credit: Isese Festival NYC Isese Festival NYC, the annual celebration of traditional African culture and spirituality, returns to Bedford-Stuyvesant this Sunday, June 4! The classic Brooklyn celebration is presented by Ogbe Sooto Ifa Temple, th

OK, you're not a dummy, but you could probably use some social direction to get your weekend litty! As per usual, the weather in Brooklyn is mirroring our presidential situation - unpredictable and dismal - but this weekend will have a sunshine sight

photo credit: kuow.org The birth of Camie Goldhammer's first daughter did not go as planned. The labor had gone long, and Goldhammer, a social worker, ended up having an emergency C-section.

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photo credit: Aplus The alcohol beverage industry is one that has longtime remained male-dominated and male-centric. But two female bartenders have found an interesting way to break in by infusing their love for baking with booze, reported Aplus .

LIRR - East New York Station Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams is calling for the MTA to increase their funding to make much needed improvements in the East New York Long Island Rail Road station.

photo credit: mynetmedia.com Childbirth is undoubtedly a major life event for everyone, no question. In the media, and in many social circles, pregnancy is often portrayed as a transformative time of celebration, excitement and mystery.