By Chris Tobias In the evolving landscape of education, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool to address longstanding disparities. Historically, racial inequities in academic achievement—from kindergarten through university—have been influenced by a complex interplay of socioeconomic, institutional, and pedagogical factors. By harnessing AI technology, educational institutions can create more equitable learning environments, […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens The Ten Commandments are among the most well-known and foundational laws in the King James Bible (KJV). Given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai (Exodus 20:1-17), these commandments serve as moral absolutes for humanity. But why do we need them? Simply put, humans are sinners—we are deeply flawed, make mistakes, […]
***IMAGES HERE*** |Photos courtesy: Brooklyn Borough President Office Brooklyn, NY – On Monday, February 24th, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso commemorated Black History Month with “Brooklyn is Africa: Lineage & Power Through the Arts,” an annual event co-hosted with Eric Edwards and the Cultural Museum of African Art. In keeping with Black History Month’s national theme “African […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens Reaching the age of 65 is a major milestone in the United States, particularly because it marks eligibility for various federal and state benefits. At this age, many individuals become entitled to Social Security benefits, Medicare coverage, and potentially Medicaid assistance, along with other financial and healthcare-related programs. These benefits play […]
Editorial credit: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com In an era where corporate commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) is increasingly scrutinized, Apple Inc. stands out for its unwavering support of these principles. Despite facing external pressures and political challenges, the tech giant continues to champion DEI initiatives, recognizing their integral role in fostering innovation and […]
