We at the Amsterdam News wanted to take a second to talk about the U.S. Constitution, one of the most influential and “living ...

Howie Evans was a proverbial giant. Even though standing just 5-10, he was a towering sports and cultural icon.

The news mainstream media just doesn’t cover. Racial justice journalism since 1909.

Child abuse investigations by NYC’s Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) often target low-income Black and Latino ...

The Drama Desk Awards always recognize excellence on and off-Broadway and are always extremely inclusive, which is amazing.

The Raritan Valley Chapter of The Links, Incorporated hosted their annual Swing into Spring fundraising event.

The theme of the first Monday in May Met Gala, “Tailoring for You”, was derived from the museum’s new exhibition “Superfine, ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that she and the State Legislature reached an agreement on the budget for fiscal year 2026.

As of now, the city law, passed in 2019 under former Mayor Bill de Blasio, mandates that Rikers be closed by 2027 and replaced by borough-based jails. Adams has been slammed for “abandoning” the plan.

Loving yourself is difficult when our national story is fraught with violence and oppression, which has wormed its way into all our stories.

There’s something inherently dangerous about traveling alone across the country. America is wide, vast, and in many ways experiencing a constitutional crisis. Throw in the added layers of being female ...

Among the attendees at this year’s Figure Skating in Harlem gala were the U.S. skaters who won gold at the 2025 World Figure Skating Championship.