New York Amsterdam News
'Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story' + 60 years of taking pictures at DOC NYC
Yemi Bamiro's “Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story” tries to be two films at once — one about the meaning and legacy of “Black is Beautiful,” and another about Kwame Brathwaite, who gave that phrase its visual soul.
2 min |
November 13, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
New Jersey Black church leaders chart post-election strategy after Sherrill victory
Rev. Dr. Charles F. Boyer and members of his Salvation and Social Justice team held a post-election strategy call on Monday, Nov. 10, for more than 140 Black church and faith community leaders. The meeting took place just six days after Mikie Sherrill’s decisive victory in the New Jersey gubernatorial race.
2 min |
November 13, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Big Apple Circus returns to NYC through Jan. 4
A New York City staple and undeniable spectacle, The Big Apple Circus, featuring acrobats, contortionists, magic, and more, returns to Manhattan at Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park from November 7, 2025 to January 4, 2025.
1 min |
November 13, 2025
House Beautiful US
Hotels That Feel Like Home
The best escapes don't simply offer an indulgent break from your daily life-they brim with ideas you'll want to re-create when you return home.
2 min |
November - December 2025
House Beautiful US
Build a Better Bar
A dedicated drinks station makes every day feel like a celebration.
2 min |
November - December 2025
House Beautiful US
Never a Dull Moment
At this sprawling Texas ranch, color pops, patterns play, and every room pulls triple duty.
3 min |
November - December 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Rev. Ron Sullivan reflects on Christian Parish for Spiritual Renewal's anniversary
When Ron Sullivan visited his then-girlfriend, Mariama’s church in Harlem, he never would have envisioned he would one day lead the historic congregation.
5 min |
November 13, 2025
House Beautiful US
The Perch That Plays to Your Every Whim
Morning coffee in the shade, dinners under a canopy of foliage, and s'mores after dark all unfold in triumphant splendor on Caitlin Creer's 850-squarefoot deck.
1 min |
November - December 2025
New York Amsterdam News
NYC voters send clear message on housing ballot proposals – backed by Mayor-elect Mamdani
New York City voters have approved Mayor Eric Adams' controversial ballot proposals on fast-tracking housing production with a stamp from Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who announced his support for the proposals on Election Day.
3 min |
November 13, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Softball player Olivia Madkins breaks barriers at Columbia University
Los Angeles native and Columbia University outfielder Olivia Madkins made history last year as the first Black softball player in the school’s history.
2 min |
November 13, 2025
Woman's Day US
LONDON England
Ready for a recharge? We're spotlighting one joy-sparking destination at a time—because every great trip starts with a little inspiration.
2 min |
December 2025 - January 2026
Woman's Day US
Life lessons
As WD's Rabbi in Residence, I'll share some ancient and universal Jewish wisdom that I hope will help everyone lead a more beautiful life.
2 min |
December 2025 - January 2026
Woman's Day US
unleash the superpower hiding in your closet
What you wear can influence the way you think and behave, upping your energy and motivation. In the latest installment of our Power Up Program, WD Editor in Chief Meaghan B Murphy explains how displaying your signature style can enhance your life.
4 min |
December 2025 - January 2026
Woman's Day US
What's for dinner tonight?!
Easy meals for the whole family
4 min |
December 2025 - January 2026
Woman's Day US
GOT 3 MINUTES?
Use that time to give your heart a little extra love.
1 min |
December 2025 - January 2026
Woman's Day US
your inner spark isn't gone-it's just hibernating
It's that time of year when the days shorten, the skies feel quiet, and everything, including you, seems to slow down.
2 min |
December 2025 - January 2026
Woman's Day US
our YAY! team
Meet some of the amazingly talented women who helped make your latest issue wow-worthy.
1 min |
December 2025 - January 2026
Woman's Day US
yay, HE did!
Teen entrepreneur Cason Dean is reimagining holiday decor, bringing diversity and joy to every celebration.
1 min |
December 2025 - January 2026
New York Amsterdam News
The Nets aspire for incremental gains in the midst of a rocky start
Coming into this season, the Nets’ outlook was a young squad lacking the necessities to compete on a nightly basis with the NBA's upper echelon teams. This would be another year of roster and culture reconstruction after finishing last season with a 26-56 record, 12th in the Eastern Conference.
1 min |
November 13, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
DOC NYC presents world premiere of 'Traces of Home'
The documentary “Traces of Home” by Colette Ghunim is a tender, fearless debut that unfolds like a mirror held up to memory itself. Blending vérité filmmaking, animation, and archival materials, the documentary traces Ghunim’s deeply personal journey to reconnect her parents with the homes they were forced to leave as children — her mother from Mexico, fleeing domestic violence, and her father from Palestine, displaced from his ancestral land.
2 min |
November 13, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Fossil fuels are poisoning Black America
It's by no means new news that there are myriad ways that extracting and burning fossil fuels — or making them into other products, like plastics — is bad for public health, and particularly so for Black and Brown Americans.
3 min |
November 13, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
New York City reduces Black and Brown opioid overdose deaths for the first time since 2018
For the first time in six years, Black and Brown opioid overdose deaths decreased citywide in 2024, according to health department data released on Oct. 28.
4 min |
November 13, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Mamdani wasting no time bringing new team in for new City Hall era
Now that Election Day has wrapped up, management at City Hall is in full transition mode with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani picking out his starting lineup team.
3 min |
November 13, 2025
House Beautiful US
Flex Your Passion: The Closet Edit
Inside the closets of the 2025 Whole Home, every passion finds its place to shine.
1 min |
November - December 2025
House Beautiful US
BEYOND the PINES
In the North Carolina mountains, one designer created her family's dream getaway.
3 min |
November - December 2025
House Beautiful US
Rebecca Gardner
As an event planner and the author of A Screaming Blast: Exceptional Entertaining, Rebecca Gardner has a gift for making any space celebrationready-even the boudoir of her New York City apartment.
1 min |
November - December 2025
New York Amsterdam News
The Studio Museum in Harlem reopens, welcomes a new future while staying true to its roots
The Studio Museum in Harlem is back, bigger and bolder than ever.
5 min |
November 13, 2025
House Beautiful US
Southern Comfort AT THE CENTER OF IT ALL
AT THE CENTER OF IT ALL
1 min |
November - December 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Nokio, founding member of Dru Hill, talks upcoming Bronx performance Nov. 15
R&B group Dru Hill will bust out a slew of slow jams and classics at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in the Bronx on Saturday Nov 15.
1 min |
November 13, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Shaggy recounts his relief mission to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa and shares how you can help
As Hurricane Melissa intensified to a Category 5 storm pointing right at Jamaica, Shaggy knew he had to help; he just wasn't sure how. So he asked ChatGPT.
3 min |