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Supreme Court Widely Castigated for Striking Down Affirmative Action
Defying more than 45 years of legal precedent, the United States Supreme Court – in a widely-expected ruling – declared that colleges and...
Jul 4, 20235 min read


Is Change and Improvement Coming to the Rochester City School District?
Regarding the Rochester Board of Education, young Isaiah Santiago made history via the recent Democratic Party Primary Election. At age...
Jul 3, 20233 min read


Twelve
To say that recent news has been compelling, fast-paced, and exciting would be an understatement. Whether it was Kevin McCarthy...
Jun 28, 20233 min read


Yusef Salaam of the Central Park Five is Running for the New York City Council
When Yusef Salaam and the other four members of the Central Park Five were cleared after another man confessed to the 1980 brutal rape...
Jun 28, 20231 min read


Annual Check-ups and Blood Tests: for Blacks and Latinos What Patients Need to Know
Annual check-ups are important for everyone, and a complete blood panel is an essential part of that check-up. Some of the most serious...
Jun 27, 20233 min read


Is Competition Driving Casino Debate?
News Analysis by Shanique Byrd - Local politicians and community members are voicing concerns over Gov. Kathy Hochul’s private meeting...
Jun 22, 20233 min read


Federal Trade Commission Takes on Fraudulent Student Debt Relief Scams
More than 37,800 student loan borrowers who were tricked by a student loan debt relief operation soon will share more than $3.3 million...
Jun 21, 20233 min read


As Some Seek to Conceal the History of Slavery, What to the White Man is June 19th?
Just for the Record It was in the Dred Scott Decision issued on March 6, 1857, that Chief Justice Roger Taney of the U. S. Supreme Court...
Jun 21, 20233 min read

Morelle's $4 million Spotted Lanternfly (non)issue?
News Analysis by Shanique Byrd - Does the 25th District need four million taxpayer dollars to combat the spread of Spotted Lanternflies?...
Jun 15, 20233 min read


Trump Indictment to Test Criminal Justice System By Barrington M. Salmon
Former US Attorney General Bill Barr may have said it clearest: “If even half of it is true, then he’s toast. It’s a very detailed...
Jun 14, 20235 min read


Racism still going unaddressed in the Rochester City School District
The Rochester City School District (RCSD) is the only District among the 23 public school districts in Monroe County that has a fairly...
Jun 9, 20233 min read

To Be Equal: Celebrating 20 Years Of Upholding A Tradition As “The Voice Of Black America”
“Show me a person who is full of prejudice, and I will show you a sick, unhappy, fearful individual who is not going anywhere and who is...
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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