Mr. Sankofa is what I refer to when I speak of Dr. David Anderson. Sankofa is a word in the Akan Twi Fante languages of Ghana that ...
Three years plus into her second term Rochester, New York Mayor Lovely A. Warren says now is the time to implement transforming policies and pr...
Rochester Police Department (RPD) newly appointed police chief Cynthia Herriott Sullivan felt comfortable and content with her involvement with...
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...
Multimedia business owner, racial consultant and current University of Rochester graduate student Amen Imhotep Ptah, who is pursuing a Master d...
The United Christian Leadership Ministry (UCLM) is an ecumenical coalition of religious and civic institutions formed in 2013 creating a moveme...
Southwest Tribune: Let us get straight to it. What are these subpoenas about? Council President Scott: These are what are called in...
After returning in 2017, from a week-long trip visiting numerous historical and contemporary civil rights sites, museums and memorials, twenty-...
The definition of Apartheid (South African English), was a system of institutionalized racial segregation that existed in South Africa and Sout...
Former Founding Teacher of Rochester Prep Elementary School, Brittany Rumph is well on her way to becoming the first native of Rochester that h...
We can never honor and support our essential workers enough during the Covid-19 outbreak. They continued to be, as the idiom goes, our knights ...
FREE BBQ, hotdogs, burgers and recreational entertainment such as bounce houses, horses, live music and fire trucks will be a part of The Bapti...
Take Down It Down Planning Committee and Faith Community Alliance have been focusing for more than five years on working to impact individual a...
Like…. if the Covid-19 pandemic is not enough, in the last few weeks, the city of Rochester has been plagued with senseless acts of gun violenc...
In 2018, Amorette Miller found herself searching for work in the Rochester area. Naturally, she surfed the national job search sites and found ...
The Rochester City School District (RCSD) Board of Education and its administrative and teachers’ union throughout the district's continuous ye...
Southwest Tribune: How did the drive to develop a Police Accountability Board (PAB) originated? Loretta Scott: The issue of PAB has...
Because of an obvious pattern, one must questioned Supreme Court Justice John Ark ruling to circumvent party rules that stipulates, if in the e...
After serving more than thirty years as a sworn officer, retired Rochester Police Department (RPD) Deputy Chief Wayne P. Harris has continued a...
In the fight for equity, there are times where I wonder if anything we do is making a difference. Fighting to dismantle structural ...
I guess, you had no choice but to be a singer, when your mother tells you your daddy was the late Mega Music Pop Star Prince. Local...
After several months of being overwhelmed by the ghost-like unpredictability of Covid-19, the city of Rochester is being forced into survival m...
Rochester City Police Department (RPD) Chief La’Ron Singletary has been communicating with the public using a simple and clear message lately……...
Teachers are answering the call, despite the overwhelming difficulties caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. One such educator is Cassan...
Cover Photo: MLREMS Council Chairman Mark Philippy Mainstream media’s traditional approach, when recognizing those heroes and shero...