In 1993, 128 people were murdered in the Brooklyn neighborhood of East New York, breaking a record for the largest number of ...

Brooklyn, Illinois is a beacon of resilience and freedom. As the oldest Black town in the United States, Brooklyn also helped form the 'tracks' that made up the Underground Railroad and remains an ...

Nicola, 27, and Brooklyn, 23, were captured walking hand-in-hand wearing their wedding best as they made their way through a crowd in one black-and-white snap. "Mr. & Mrs. Peltz Beckham," they ...

The white press had long maintained ... Women's Homeopathic Hospital and Dispensary to serve the Black community. She also practiced at the Brooklyn Home for Aged Colored People, where she sat ...

The higher rates of infection and death weren’t the result of anything Black people had done to make ourselves sick; they ...

As the oldest Black town in the United States ... according to the Historical Society of Brooklyn Illinois President Robert White III. Meanwhile, Hakeem Abdul-Rasheed reminds us, "Let's celebrate ...