by Karen Ponzio
ABT Studio CompanyShubert TheatreNov. 7, 2026
“Stars and Stripes,” “The Sleeping Beauty,” and “Bernstein in a Bubble”: On Saturday night the ABT Studio Company offered these selections and more to create one night full of joyous dance at the Shubert.
This junior company of the American Ballet Theatre is...
by Maya McFadden
TFA 2027 corps member Gus Ranzin, TFA applicant Meredith Henderson, corps member Stephania Korenovsky, and TFA staffer Mikayla Brown.
Principal Rosalind Garcia made a pitch to three incoming Teach For America (TFA) corps members: Become an educator in New Haven and, better yet, get your start at Lincoln-Bassett School.
Garcia’s pitch last Monday was followed up by a group visit to two...
by Velvet Wu
At La Cocina de Sandra on Temple Street, a line of bomba drummers tapped a quick, lively rhythm to the movements of Andrea Sanchez’s flowing black skirt. In a ruffled lilac blouse, Sanchez fanned out the drapes of fabric while sidestepping and turning in a semicircle. Finally, she transitioned into a series of quick backward jumps to the edge of...
by Laura Glesby
The Board of Alders Finance Committee advanced a $17.5 million bonding proposal to fund a settlement for the wrongful conviction of Adam Carmon, after debating how the city should obtain the money for that settlement and a growing number of others like it.
City Controller Michael Gormany and Acting Budget Director Ron Gizzi presented the bonding plan before the committee on...
President Donald Trump has plenty of lessons he could take from the results of the 2026 midterm elections, but one might top the list: Stop mass deportations, now. Two years ago, the president ran on tightening up America’s immigration system, and voters overwhelmingly bought the message he was selling, so much so that he won over key voting blocs like young men...
By BlackPressUSA Newswire Dr. Tonja L. Ringgold and Noah M.P. Harris
On Nov. 14, hundreds of undergraduate women gathering at Morgan State University in Baltimore...
ATLANTA DAILY WORLD — Mississippi Democrat Scott Colom holds a narrow lead over Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith in a high-stakes U.S. Senate race that...
ST. LOUIS AMERICAN — The St. Louis Public Library has appointed Jason Driver as its next chief executive officer following a national search. Driver,...
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY – SOUTHERNDIGEST — Colleges and universities are meant to be safe environments for learning and personal growth, yet recurring reports of sexual...
by Francis Ackhalbey, Face2FaceAfrica.com
The lawyers representing Nicki Minaj in one of her lawsuits are seeking permission to withdraw from the case.
Per TMZ, legal documents indicate that the law...
by Dollita Okine, Face2FaceAfrica.com
Malik Beasley, a former NBA player with nine years of experience, has decided to plead guilty to federal charges related to an investigation by...
By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com
Grambling State University is bringing a familiar face from one of television’s most iconic HBCU-inspired shows to campus for a special occasion.
Award-winning...
Hundreds of African American and African Christian leaders are visiting Israel for the ‘Unfinished Business Pilgrimage,’ inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King’s plans for...
by Maya McFadden
TFA 2027 corps member Gus Ranzin, TFA applicant Meredith Henderson, corps member Stephania Korenovsky, and TFA staffer Mikayla Brown.
Principal Rosalind Garcia made a pitch to three incoming...
by Velvet Wu
At La Cocina de Sandra on Temple Street, a line of bomba drummers tapped a quick, lively rhythm to the movements of Andrea Sanchez’s flowing black skirt....
by Laura Glesby
The Board of Alders Finance Committee advanced a $17.5 million bonding proposal to fund a settlement for the wrongful conviction of Adam Carmon, after debating how the...
by Donald Eng
HARTFORD, CT – The leaders of all six New England states are asking Congress to provide an additional $3 billion in federal funding for the Low-Income Home...
by Donald Eng
HARTFORD, CT — Attorney General William Tong has joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors in submitting a comment letter opposing the Trump Administration’s...
By Dominic Warshaw
Poet Elizabeth Alexander gave a reading of her work as part of the Beinecke's "Cave Canem" exhibitionThe distance between poetry and Elizabeth Alexander presses on her....
by Gemard Guery
Stanley Street resident Jonathan Engbith wants a cleaner neighborhood.
Stanley Street resident Jonathan Engbith told Edgewood alder candidate Lindsey Eichler Tengatenga that he wants to see a cleaner...
by Baala Shakya
Furlow with campaign volunteers.
“Education is everything, right? If we don’t invest in our education, where’s our future heading to?” Javier Cabrera, an Edgewood resident, asked the alder...
by Ada Perlman
Co Campbell, who has been volunteering with Haven’s Harvest for the past two years, writes to her state legislators to support food recovery programs.
Honoree Billy Flynn stands...
by Donald Eng
HARTFORD, CT — The Senate Republican Caucus, down to three members after losing eight seats in last week’s election, announced it had elected two leaders Monday, naming...
by Donald Eng
HARTFORD, CT — Congressional Democrats will have their hands full in the coming months, Sen. Richard Blumenthal said Monday.
In addition to tackling issues like affordability, the war...
by Donald Eng Bluesky
HARTFORD, CT — Connecticut House Democrats have endorsed Matt Ritter of Hartford and elected Jason Rojas of East Hartford for Speaker of the House of Representatives...
Angie Nixon, who garnered over 3 million votes in her bid for the U.S. Senate, expressed disappointment after losing to Ashley Moody with a narrow margin of 50-48. Despite...
CHICAGO CRUSADER — Illinois lawmakers and Cook County officials are pledging support for a Chicago-area veterans advocate seeking stronger protections for service members who...
By BlackPressUSA Newswire Dr. Tonja L. Ringgold and Noah M.P. Harris
On Nov. 14, hundreds of undergraduate women gathering at Morgan State University in Baltimore...
ATLANTA DAILY WORLD — Mississippi Democrat Scott Colom holds a narrow lead over Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith in a high-stakes U.S. Senate race that...
ST. LOUIS AMERICAN — The St. Louis Public Library has appointed Jason Driver as its next chief executive officer following a national search. Driver,...
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY – SOUTHERNDIGEST — Colleges and universities are meant to be safe environments for learning and personal growth, yet recurring reports of sexual...