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British Cult Classic "Pressure" to Screen for One-Night-Only During Caribbean Film Festival at BAM

On Monday, December 5, BAM Rose Cinema will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the film " PRESSURE," with a one-day-only screening of the classic film during the upcoming Caribbean Film Festival .
Raising Awareness on National Perinatal & Infant Loss Day

Raising Awareness on National Perinatal & Infant Loss Day

October 15 2016, was National Perinatal & Infant Loss Day, in honor of which the Baby Resource Center and Remembering You Remembering Us collaborated on a very special event giving families an opportunity to raise public awareness and to commemor
...And The Fight Continues!

...And The Fight Continues!

Leroy Campbell stands in front of one of his portraits for the exhibit "The Fight Continues" at the Richard Beavers Gallery. There have been few figures in American history that have embodied more of a fighting spirit than Muhammad Ali.

What Happens If You Don't Eat Healthy While Pregnant? Poor Diet Could Weaken, Age Baby's Heart

A poor diet during pregnancy may have dire implications for the future heart health of your child, suggests new animal research published Sunday in The Journal of Physiology.
Councilmember Williams to Sponsor Housing and Senior Resource Fair in Flatbush

Councilmember Williams to Sponsor Housing and Senior Resource Fair in Flatbush

On Tuesday, Nov. 15 , from 5:00pm - 9:00pm at the Flatbush YMCA, Council Member Jumaane D.

Why Despair Is Not The Answer

Senator Hamilton marches with colleagues at Unity in the Community March.

Artist Marilyn Minter to Lead Q&A, Examing Impulses, Fantasies with Exhibit Pretty/Dirty

Beginning Friday, November 4 and continuing through April 2, 2017 , artist Marilyn Minter's exhibit Pretty/Dirty-- a retrospective examining some of our deepest cultural impulses, compulsions, and fantasies-- will be display at the Brooklyn Museum fo

On Election Day, GirlTrek Takes on Brownsville

National nonprofit GirlTrek led a twenty-something-strong procession down the streets of Brownsville today to coax black female voters to the polls for the presidential election.

Call for Artwork: 'Healing Rituals' Becomes Theme for 5th Annual Black Artstory Month

The Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership (MARP) is seeking artwork and idea submissions for the 5th Annual Black Artstory Month, a month-long celebration of the influences and contributions made by African Americans within the visual and performing art
Black Skin Doesn't Win... With Rideshare Apps

Black Skin Doesn't Win... With Rideshare Apps

I was just having a conversation about Uber and Lyft and how the on demand car service apps have been very helpful for black people, who are so accustomed to the public embarrassment of taxi cabs simply ignoring us and not stopping, or locking their