In Dr. Young's biography entitled Tearing Down Fences: The Life of Alice Holloway Young, its author Sally Parker did a masterful job charting t...
Dr. Walter Cooper, Ph. D is a former scientist (Eastman Kodak)and Regent Emeritus of the state of New York, who has been in his youth and conti...
Cornell's medical school will cover the costs of tuition, housing and living expenses for students who qualify for financial aid starting with ...
Former NFL Star Warrick Dunn Gives Away His 145th Home to a Single Parent | A Mom in Tampa Bay The former NFL superstar running bac...
After the 1964 Rebellion, officials at city hall made a commitment to hire more minorities. But executives of big industries like Kodak were no...
Monroe County Legislator Justin Wilcox (D – Brighton) is calling on the Legislature to investigate the rise in child fatalities in Monroe Count...
All our receivership schools will be transitioning to Community School models. While this is good news, it is going to be a long process that ...
Rochester is well known for its ties to former slave, abolitionist, orator, and publisher Frederick Douglass, who made his home there in 1847. ...
Captain Jones wanted me to update everyone and let them know that ECD (Emergency Communications Department – 911) went back to using Hyper-reac...
The Southwest Neighborhood Service Center is excited to help spread the word about The Rochester Area Community Foundation’s 2019 NeighborGood ...
By Branson Wright, The Plain Dealer On June 4, 1967 at 105-15 Euclid Ave. in Cleveland, a collection of some of the top black athle...
Photo: Dr. Freddie L. Thomas and wife Midge Thomas one month after being engaged (October 1956) Dr. Freddie L. Thomas was a histori...
Cover photo: Bull's Head 1950 The Bull’s Head area marks the historic western gateway to downtown, according to the city of Rochest...
By Dr. Walter Cooper, PHD, former Regent Emeritus of the State of New York You can never imagine the times, I have thought about yo...
It's our choice folks, Divide and conquer can be a good move to win a battle but it can also be a devastating way for the powerful ...
Dr. Freddie L. Thomas, University of Rochester (Geneticist) and Eastman Kodak (Scientist and Inventor) Dr. Thomas medical breakthroughs at the ...
Board of Education Announces Superintendent Finalists Who Will Meet Public at Forums on May 4 and 5 - The Rochester Board of Educat...
The City of Rochester is developing a Climate Change Resilience Plan (CCRP) to prepare for the impacts of climate change, Mayor Lovely A. Warre...
Mayor Warren Says Community Schools, Neighborhood Partnerships Offer “Beacons of Hope” on Path to Equality The partnership between ...
Liz Mineo-staff writer for the Harvard Gazette writes, “Acclaimed Musical Doesn’t Know History." Hamilton, the mega-popular Broadwa...
“I am a singer-songwriter, looping artist, beatboxer, piano player, and storyteller,” states Fatima Razic “Imagine a combination of Adele’s hea...
(Rochester, NY) Board members of the Rochester City School District are feeling the heat. They have until February 8, 2019 to prod...
Cover Photo: Coach Johnson SOUTHWEST TRIBUNE Many Rochesterians remembers Baden Street Settlement Coach Lord Johnson, f...
By Grand Tone The ROC Awards, an awards ceremony held annually, is where community members from all walks of life come together to cel...
When culture colors your steps and tints your lens you see the fine print clearly the rarely glimpsed enters your perfect v...
DEMOGRAPHICS Black consumers are speaking directly to brands in unprecedented ways and achieving headline-making results. Throu...
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