Dr. Ismaili is revered for her work and involvement in the Black Arts Movement, centered in the Lower East Side in the 1950s to 1970s.

Two must-see Black art exhibits, John Wilson at MoMa and Faith Ringgold at Jack Shainman Gallery, are currently on display.

Dr. Gerald Deas was known as a champion for health in the Black community. His advocacy for patient care resulted in significant change.

The landscape for name, image and likeness (NIL) in college sports has evolved from deals for individual student-athletes to now revenue sharing.

The city in the decade before the Civil War was split. The mayor was Caleb Woodhull, elected as a member of the Whig party.

Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar history.