News

Op-Ed: The Concept of “Timshel” in Turkish Politics

Emine Ece Orkun, American Uni. LLM  “The word timshel—‘Thou mayest’— that gives a choice. It might be the most important word in the world. That says the way is open. That throws it right back on a man. For if ‘Thou mayest’—it is also true that ‘Thou mayest not.” says John Steinbeck in his book […]

Op-Ed: The Concept of “Timshel” in Turkish Politics Read More »

Knicks Suffer Tough Elimination Amidst Injuries

By Tate Hutchinson After taking a 3-2 series lead, the injury-battered Knicks dropped the last two games of the series to end their season and playoff run with another disappointing second-round exit. After an electric first-round victory against Joel Embiid’s Philadelphia 76ers, the Knicks looked poised to build on last year’s success with a deep

Knicks Suffer Tough Elimination Amidst Injuries Read More »

The Rise of BRICS, And How to Get Skin in the Game

By The Harlem Times Staff BRICS, the economic block comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (among others), has been making waves in the global economy in recent years. The group represents a significant portion of the world’s population and economic output, with a combined GDP of more than $16 trillion. As the bloc

The Rise of BRICS, And How to Get Skin in the Game Read More »

Top Ten Reasons why you Should Attend an HBCU

AKA. America’s Hidden “Ivies” By The Harlem Times Staff Historically Black Colleges or University (HBCU) can be a uniquely empowering experience for students, offering a range of benefits that extend beyond education. Here are the top ten reasons why your child should consider attending an HBCU: 1. Culturally Affirming Environment: HBCUs provide a nurturing environment

Top Ten Reasons why you Should Attend an HBCU Read More »

Montell Jordan announced as Alcorn State’s Commencement speaker

Lorman, Miss., May 03, 2024 — Alcorn State University announces Grammy Award-winning artist Montell Jordan as its Spring 2024 Commencement speaker. Two ceremonies will be held on Saturday, May 11, in the Davey L. Whitney HPER Complex. The first ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. and honor graduates from the Golden Class of 1974, College

Montell Jordan announced as Alcorn State’s Commencement speaker Read More »

Knicks in Six: Historic Series from Jalen Brunson Leads New York to Victory

New York Knicks dispatch Philadelphia 76ers, 4-2, In a Hard-Fought First-Round Series by Tate Hutchinson In Game 5 on Tuesday, the Knicks’ Miles McBride hit a clutch jumper to take a strong 96-90 lead with 29 seconds left in the fourth quarter, on the cusp of advancing to the Eastern Conference Semifinals and blowing the

Knicks in Six: Historic Series from Jalen Brunson Leads New York to Victory Read More »

Black small business owners more optimistic, ready for growth in 2024

Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Co. Despite continuing concerns about inflation and economic uncertainty, Black small business owners are more optimistic about 2024 compared to small business owners overall, according to JPMorgan Chase’s 2024 Business Leaders Outlook survey. Optimism this year starts at home, with Black (77%) small business owners more positive about the outlook for

Black small business owners more optimistic, ready for growth in 2024 Read More »

Black Public Media Awards $610,000 to Film and Immersive Media Projects

Celebrated filmmaker Sam Pollard was presented BPM’s Trailblazer Award at PitchBLACK Awards NEW YORK (April 26, 2024) — Black Public Media (BPM) awarded a total of $610,000 to film and immersive projects and creatives at its seventh PitchBLACK Forum — the largest pitch competition for independent filmmakers and creative technologists developing new projects about the global Black experience —

Black Public Media Awards $610,000 to Film and Immersive Media Projects Read More »