The Knicks’ back-to-back games at Madison Square this past Sunday and Monday are a microcosm of their season thus far.

The United Nations has launched a second International Decade for People of African Descent. This new decade — which officially began January 1, 2025, and will continue until December 31, 2034 — will ...

Governor Kathy Hochul gave her fourth State of the State address to a packed crowd at the Egg in Albany. In her 2025 address, she focused on making the state safer and more affordable for families, ...

Protections for Black migrants from Central Africa were excluded from ew Temporary Protected Status (TPS) extensions.

A report released by NYU reveals that the state parole board was significantly more likely to deny non-white people their release.

On a sidewalk near the Lorraine Motel, where Dr. King was assassinated on April 4, 1968, I met Jaqueline Smith, a long-term resident of the motel until she was forcibly evicted in 1988. For 36 years, ...

Construction workers and general building laborers who make up LIUNA Local 79 planned to rally in front of the Empire State Building.

A century ago today, on Jan. 16, 1925, the Fordham Rams defeated Boston College, 46-16, in the first-ever game at Rose Hill Gymnasium.

We’ve been reporting the news of the day from a Black perspective since 1909 – bringing you the news that mainstream media just doesn’t. I’m honored to be Amsterdam News ‘ Publisher and my father, ...

The Brooklyn Nets have been transparent about simultaneously carrying out their short- and long-term plans, trying to stay competitive despite the losses piling up while also developing the young ...

Publisher Elinor “Elly” Tatum That is only possible with support from you our readers, our Amsterdam News family! Welcome to the family! The Broadway production of “ A Wonderful World: The Louis ...

Only the most thoroughgoing account of the massacre mentions the heroic stance of “Peg Leg Taylor,” who single-handedly fought off a dozen white attackers. There was also J.B. Stradford, a hotel owner ...