Shirley Chisholm Monument Marks Historic Moment In NYC As The First Public Artwork Honoring A Woman
The 32-foot tall memorial presents a rising Chisholm from the waist up, designed with green, stenciled metal trimmed in gold....
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Wes Jackson, The New President of BRIC, Wants People To Be Their Authentic Selves
Keep it 100! Wes Jackson, the new president of BRIC arts and media institution, wants people to be their authentic selves....
Jay-Z, Jack Dorsey Invest In Bitcoin Education Program For Brooklyn’s Marcy Houses
"Live from Bedford-Stuyvesant," Jay-Z personally invests in financial and bitcoin education for the same housing complex where he grew up....
Identity Is Part of the Curriculum at Eagle Academy Ocean Hill
“I want to better position them for sustained, independent success,†Meade says. “We’ve created an academic experience that allows our young men to compete in...
Hack the Hood for Good
Ujamaathon, a Brooklyn, New York-based producer of hackathons, is disrupting how things get done and bringing together leaders in tech and other influencers to effect...
Former Teacher Develops Web Series to Save Educators’ Sanity
To create the show, Thompson drew on her own experience working with colleagues at an underserved school in Brooklyn, New York. She says she was...