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Humanoid robots, robotaxis and warehouse fleets are the next wave of AI. What the industry is building, and why New Yorkers should prepare to build and run these machines.
The Robots Are Leaving the Screen: What “Physical AI” Means for New York’s Workers Read More »
After a World Cup run the diaspora fell in love with, Cabo Verde’s new Secretary of State for Tourism tells The Harlem Times where the islands go next, plus ten reasons to go.
More Cabo Verde in Tourism: Ten Islands, One Window to the World Read More »
Publisher Paul Jackson introduces The Harlem Times’ Special Commemorative Edition, Fall/Winter 2026, honoring Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois.
Letter from the Editor: A Time to Act and Rebuild Read More »
A note from Japhet Aryiku, Executive Director of the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation, on the campaign to memorialize Du Bois in Accra.
Sixty-Five Years Later, a Promise to Keep Read More »
Kwame Anthony Appiah on growing up in the world Du Bois helped make, and why his final home in Accra must be preserved.
Full Circle: How We Can All Honor the Legacy of Freedom Fighter W.E.B. Du Bois Read More »
Philanthropist Daniel Rose on why Accra is the fitting home for a living institution dedicated to Du Bois’s ideas and scholarship.
Du Bois biographer David Levering Lewis on the great library Du Bois dreamt of, and why the time has come to complete the Encyclopedia Africana.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. on his pilgrimages to W.E.B. Du Bois’s grave in Accra, and why the Du Bois Centre must become a world-class museum and library.
Sacred Ground: The Renaissance Man Who Would Give Birth to the Civil Rights Movement Read More »
Story by THT Media Lab Staff, Photo: Tord Labuda, CEO of Alzinova Alzinova is testing an experimental treatment intended to help the body fight harmful protein clumps in the brain. Early data is promising, and the next round of research will help show whether that promise holds. “When an elder dies, a library burns to
A Little-Known Swedish Company Offers New Hope for Alzheimer’s Treatment Read More »
By Vuyanzi Rodman “What’s it like living in Africa?” “I don’t know because Africa has 50+ countries and I live in one.” Before moving to Kenya, unlike many other African Americans I met here, I was not internationally well traveled. Living here was more of a fluke. I came for the burial of a good
“Welcome Home,” They Said: An American’s Journey to Living in Kenya Read More »