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Brittney Johnson is 1st Black actress to play Glinda in 'Wicked'

  • Mar 10, 2022

'Oscar Peterson: Black + White' highlights legendary jazz pianist

  • Feb 24, 2022

Black History Month: The accomplishments of inventor Lewis Latimer

  • Feb 22, 2022

Black-white doll test still making an impact through children's center

  • Feb 18, 2022

Black History Month: The life of sculptor Augusta Savage

  • Feb 17, 2022

Enslaved During the Revolution: The Epic Story of Elizabeth

  • Feb 12, 2022

Local author inspires NJ students with imaginative book

  • Feb 11, 2022

NFL's first Black female coach now working to empower young women

  • Feb 10, 2022

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Broadway celebrates a season of diversity

  • Dec 20, 2022
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Brittney Johnson is 1st Black actress to play Glinda in 'Wicked'

  • Feb 28, 2022
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Black History Month: The accomplishments of inventor Lewis Latimer

  • Feb 22, 2022
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NFL's first Black female coach now working to empower young women

  • Feb 10, 2022
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Finding Liss: Life of Black woman on Long Island offers rare insight into slavery

  • Feb 10, 2022
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NJ students learn life lessons on the slopes thanks to non-profit

  • Feb 9, 2022
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U.S. Open doctor breaks barriers for Asian Americans

  • Aug 25, 2021
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STooPS program returns to Brooklyn this weekend

  • Jul 24, 2021

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ABC7 Unite: NJ students learn life lessons on the slopes thanks to non-profit

Students from a school in New Jersey spent Wednesday taking skiing and snowboarding lessons thanks to the non-profit Winter4Kids.

  • Feb 9, 2022

Black History Month: Birth equity advocates fight to end healthcare disparities

New legislation in New York City is being introduced to help make sure Black and Brown women get the equitable health care they deserve.

  • Feb 8, 2022
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Music great Louis Armstrong's mark in Queens neighborhood continues to grow

Louis Armstrong called Corona home, an unlikely neighborhood for a music great, and that's exactly why it was so appealing.

  • Feb 3, 2022
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Civil War Draft Riot: Orphans caught in middle of racist resistance to fighting in war

This Black History Month, we are remembering the orphanage for Black children that became caught in the middle of racist resistance to fighting in the Civil War.

  • Feb 1, 2022

U.S. Open doctor breaks barriers for Asian Americans

The U.S. Open begins in Queens next week, and as the athletes hit the courts, a doctor treating them is breaking barriers.

  • Aug 25, 2021