From Tom Hanks' moving tribute to those affected by the AIDS crisis to Joe Pesci's six-word mic drop, these are the Academy Awards moments that no one wanted to play off—well, mostly.

Raza Kazim attended a pro-Iran demonstration outside the US embassy last Saturday after the country's supreme leader, ...

The speech with which Hanks accepted the best actor Oscar for Philadelphia was more than just a thank you: it openly addressed the stigma attached to the HIV/AIDS epidemic and marked one of the most ...

NYC's first Muslim mayor deplored the two men who used "improvised explosive devices made to injure, maim, or worse" on Saturday.

Amid shouts of 'death to America,' and 'death to Israel,' dissenting voices in Washington Square Park drew parallels between ...

Dr. Siyabulela Mandela, Great-Grandson of Nelson Mandela, Headlines Event Celebrating Black Excellence and Addressing Ongoing ...

BUSD's superintendent cited “staff capacity” in canceling the district-wide festival. Smaller events will go on at individual school sites.

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events ...

In commemoration of the anniversary of the Assassination of Malcolm X, the National Black Caucus of the Green Party of the United States held a special webinar on Saturday, February 21, Still Relevant ...

President Donald Trump is preparing to deliver another lengthy address to Congress, with his first formal State of the Union of his second stint in office set for Feb. 24 — less than a year after he ...

Newark activist Lawrence Hamm Newark has known and watched Jackson for more than 50 years. He was president of the New Jersey chapter of Jackson’s National Rainbow Coalition and state co-chairman of ...

February 21, 1965 - Malcolm X was assassinated in New York City on February 21, 1965. Born Malcolm Little at University Hospital in Omaha, his family moved to Milwaukee then Michigan after threats ...