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When Dirt Turns To Diamonds

by Richard Chandler Burroughs On The Road To Riches and Diamond Rings: From coons picking cotton, to same-race college, to begrudgingly considered a citizen, to Congress, there's one certainty: the African-American journey has often seemed godforsake

Real Talk: Home of Brooklyn Flea to Become Office Digs for Insurance Agency

1000 Dean Street The former Studebaker factory-turned-creative-office space located at 1000 Dean St in Crown Heights will be making room for a new tenant: online health insurance broker, GoodScout, reported Crain's New York .

State Sen. Kevin Park to Host 11th Annual A Shared Dream FoundationÂ’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute Concert

On Monday, January 19, New York State Senator Kevin Parker, A Shared Dream Foundation in conjunction with New Hope Christian Fellowship is excited to present the 11 th Annual A Shared Dream Tribute Concert to the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

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Dr. King Reminds Us: We Have Work to Do

By Guest blogger City Councilmember Laurie A. Cumbo As an African-American woman, and as a result of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, I do not know the origin of my African ancestry.
Strictly... ?

Strictly... ?

Photo: telegraph.co.uk Dear Miss Dinna — I am a 24 year old heterosexual (I think?!?!) woman, but I seem to get turned on when I watch girl on girl porn.

Stevie Wonder to Perform in Brooklyn at Barclays Center

Legendary singer, songwriter, musician and producer Stevie Wonder is bringing his SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE PERFORMANCE tour to Barclays Center on April 12.

Brer Rabbit The Opera: A Funky Meditation On Gentrification

In the stories of Brer Rabbit, the reader follows the energetic, cottontail character through a series of adventures and lessons.
Brooklyn in Transition: BRIC to Host Series on Gentrification in Brooklyn

Brooklyn in Transition: BRIC to Host Series on Gentrification in Brooklyn

Gentrification in Brooklyn has without question become the conversation du jour for many of the borough's longtime residents and recent arrivals.
De Blasio Admits, he Could 'Do a Better Job' Communicating on Law Enforcement Matters

De Blasio Admits, he Could 'Do a Better Job' Communicating on Law Enforcement Matters

NYPD union chief Pat Lynch and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Mayor Bill de Blasio admitted on Wednesday that he could improve his communications on law enforcement matters, reported The Wall Street Journal .