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Black style will have its moment as the biggest night in fashion gets underway. Celebrities are gearing up for Monday’s Met ...
A beloved grandmother and violence interrupter who was herself slain by a stray bullet was memorialized in a celebration of life service Friday afternoon. The homegoing ...
Wayman Bannerman and Micah McDonald reflect on their journey to the Met Gala, the significance of this year's theme and how ...
There was an emotional goodbye Friday for a beloved Harlem grandmother killed by a stray bullet. Excenia Foote Mette, 61, ...
She was known as "Momma Zee," the first Black woman to own a bodega in New York City, a mother and a grandmother. And a trusted friend.
Tears flowed freely as loved ones gathered Friday to honor beloved bodega owner Excenia Mette, 61, who was fatally gunned ...
The following is an edited, excerpted version of Maureen McKinney’s interview with her longtime friend Stacy Lynn, about the ...
On Saturday, National Action Network members, joined by Mama Zee's sister, Pastor Diane London, and grandson, marched from the House of Justice to the site at which the tragic killing took place to ...
A woman fatally shot in the head in Harlem on Tuesday night appears to have been an innocent victim of gunfire.The shooting happened on 113th Street and Lenox Avenue around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday.Family ...
The 20th century looms large in this selection of five new historical novels. Momentous events — the sinking of the Titanic, ...