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On left, Amani Haskins with one of the programs organizers, Sonya D. Grant.

2 Harriet’s in the Heart of the Hudson Returns

By Jennifer L. Warren CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON - Up on the Cornwall Presbyterian Church stage, lying on a bed that took up a majority of the roughly...

Malinda Ware, the chief organizer of Saturday’s Kwanza event, addresses the crowd.

Kwanzaa Celebration Closes Out Black History Month

By Jennifer L. Warren NEWBURGH - Malinda Ware was introduced to Kwanzaa while in college; she has celebrated the holiday with deep cultural roots and...

Poughkeepsie Students Get a Taste of the World

On left, Kenya Gadsen with the parents of one of the film’s interviewees: Pastor Charl McRae, and Joy Young.

New Black Renaissance Documentary Premieres

Curtis Matthew Stewart, also known as Curt, passed away on February 16, 2026.

A Life Well Lived – Remembering Curtis “Curt” Stewart

The Poughkeepsie Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated proudly welcomed twenty-four young men into its Kappa League youth development program.

Kappa League Inducts 24 to Youth Development Program

San Miguel Academy eighth-grade oarsman Micah Fisher captured the gold medal.

Micah Fisher Earns Gold

Méndez Viera Gets Patent in Advanced AI Fintech

Call For 2026 Human Rights Hero Nominations

The Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., an iconic figure in the fight for civil rights, international justice, and human dignity, has died at 84.

Rev. Jesse Jackson Dead at Age 84