by Mona Mahadevan
Thea Jade Barbieto: “Whether you do it confidently or do it scared, time will pass anyway.”
Nyota-Uhura Jackson receives her diploma.
“Our graduating class is told that art will die, and that the future is bleak because of A.I. But what A.I. cannot replicate is human connection,” Nyota-Uhura Jackson told her fellow 2026 graduates of Cooperative Arts and Humanities...
by Judy Lee
Drag StorytimeBabes & BeansSpruce CoffeeNew HavenJune 19, 2026
Blaze lunged at his mom’s plate of brownie crumbs. After this plan failed, he regrouped by silently staring at his other friends, before suddenly grabbing at a new friend’s headband. But when drag queen Bambi Olivia Melrose, in her rainbow...
by Laura Glesby
City Hall is losing two directors who spearheaded the budget process and the Community Resilience department, along with a violence prevention program manager, each of whom is taking a new job.
According to the city’s latest weekly personnel report, Shannon McCue stepped down from her role as budget...
Linda-Cristal Young
Amidst the red and white sheen of inflatable Poké Balls, greater New Haven was feeling the realness—and the love. At the center of a makeshift stage, a contestant took a beat, lifted her arms, and then strutted forward with the precision of a dancer who had been...
by Adele Haeg
Bermúdez’s friend Iris Rodriguez with a sign touting one of the state rep candidate’s priorities.
Bermúdez’s daughter Aveline (right) sang happy birthday to Hartford City Council member and Hartford Hot Several band leader Josh Michtom before they all crossed the bridge.
Hill Alder Evelyn Rodriguez held up a handmade...
by SCOTT BAUER Associated Press
Former President Barack Obama formally opened his presidential center in Chicago on Thursday with a call to defend democracy as three former...
President Donald Trump has given the Medal of Honor to three veterans, honoring acts of heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump...
by Ariama C. Long
By ARIAMA C. LONG
The Department of Homeland Security confirmed in May that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents would be...
By BlackPressUSA Newswire
By Staff Writer | The Michigan Chronicle
The Hart of Detroit Festival will return to Hart Plaza on Friday, June 19, bringing together...
by MATTHEW ALLEN
651 ARTS, one of Brooklyn’s preeminent organizations for African diasporic performing arts, is set to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday, June 20, with...
by MICHAEL HENRY ADAMS
Save Harlem Now! (SHN!) recently celebrated their 11th anniversary with the landmarked, neo-Gothic Riverside Church as the setting for their third...
by BILL BARROW Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — In 1965, Black Americans peacefully demonstrated for voting rights and were beaten by Alabama state troopers...
By normanrich | Oakland Post
By Edward Henderson, California Black Media
U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37), a member of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) whose district...
By Lucy Gellman
Sun Queen (at the mic) with Official Juneteenth Coalition of Greater New Haven members Bug Mench (behind Sun), Shayla Streater, Dr. Hanan Hameen-Diagne, Jill Snyder,...
by Mona Mahadevan
Thea Jade Barbieto: “Whether you do it confidently or do it scared, time will pass anyway.”
Nyota-Uhura Jackson receives her diploma.
“Our graduating class is told that art will...
by Judy Lee
Drag StorytimeBabes & BeansSpruce CoffeeNew HavenJune 19, 2026
Blaze lunged at his mom’s plate of brownie crumbs. After this plan failed, he regrouped by silently staring at his...
by Laura Glesby
City Hall is losing two directors who spearheaded the budget process and the Community Resilience department, along with a violence prevention program manager, each of whom is...
Linda-Cristal Young
Amidst the red and white sheen of inflatable Poké Balls, greater New Haven was feeling the realness—and the love. At the center of a makeshift stage, a...
by Adele Haeg
Bermúdez’s friend Iris Rodriguez with a sign touting one of the state rep candidate’s priorities.
Bermúdez’s daughter Aveline (right) sang happy birthday to Hartford City Council member and...
by Mildred Europa Taylor, Face2FaceAfrica.com
Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, has announced a new manifesto highlighting what she describes as the moral, ethical and legal case for reparations for slavery.
Mottley was speaking at...
by Adele Haeg
Jeanne Jennings, left, heard about the walk on the radio Friday morning, and decided to come to the Green to learn about the Trittons’ history.
Jill Snyder spoke...
by Lisa Reisman
New Haven’s Deborah Rodriguez served four years in the Army. She did all her tours stateside, at Fort Bragg military base. “Peacetime vet,” she said, as she...
by Mona Mahadevan
Dixwell Alder Jeanette Morrison: “When you dream, this is what happens.”
Dakri and Taya Cox look forward to exploring the new programs at First Haven in Dixwell.
State Treasurer...
by Janday Wilson
Fair Haven: The World’s Oyster, 2026Site ProjectsGrand Avenue & Ferry StreetNew Haven
At first, the people of Fair Haven did not know what to make of the figures...
by Karen Juanita Carrillo
As You Sow’s 2023 “Capturing the Diversity Benefit” report found companies with more BIPOC managers saw stronger results in growth, cash flow, profits, and return on...
By The Allen Lewis Agency
Southfield, Mich. (June 17, 2026) – General Motors (GM) recognized Chemico as a 2025 Supplier of the Year in the category of Industrialization during GM’s...
by SCOTT BAUER Associated Press
Former President Barack Obama formally opened his presidential center in Chicago on Thursday with a call to defend democracy as three former...
President Donald Trump has given the Medal of Honor to three veterans, honoring acts of heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump...
by Ariama C. Long
By ARIAMA C. LONG
The Department of Homeland Security confirmed in May that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents would be...
By BlackPressUSA Newswire
By Staff Writer | The Michigan Chronicle
The Hart of Detroit Festival will return to Hart Plaza on Friday, June 19, bringing together...
by MATTHEW ALLEN
651 ARTS, one of Brooklyn’s preeminent organizations for African diasporic performing arts, is set to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday, June 20, with...
by MICHAEL HENRY ADAMS
Save Harlem Now! (SHN!) recently celebrated their 11th anniversary with the landmarked, neo-Gothic Riverside Church as the setting for their third...
by BILL BARROW Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — In 1965, Black Americans peacefully demonstrated for voting rights and were beaten by Alabama state troopers...