The Struggle Toward Progress
By Dr. Jonathan McReynolds
The city of Rochester and Monroe County spent the year of 2018 celebrating the life and legacy of Frederick Douglass. The celebration brought out the best in our community. All demographics came together...
5 Unexpected Ways Music Improves Your Workout
by Windy Stradley
With illnesses and disorders abounding in our generation, many people seem to have a run for the gym to work out stresses and tensions. These workout gigs are mostly aimed at...
10 Things You May Not Know About Martin Luther King Jr.
By Christopher Klein
https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-martin-luther-king-jr
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was a Baptist minister and social activist who played a key role in the American civil rights movement from the mid-1950s until...
Top 5 Tips for Paying Off Debt Quickly
By Dale Harris
With 80% of Americans dealing with some kind of debt, you’re not alone if you’re struggling to pay off loans or credit cards. It can be frustrating to balance paying...
The Rochester Association of Black Journalists held it’s first Annual Black Media Brunch at Buta Pub Sunday, September 30, 2018. According to Rashad Smith, RABJ Fundraising Committee member, “The Black Media Brunch is an engaging networking fundraiser where multimedia...
Mr Blanding, please tell our readers about your connection to Rochester and your family structure.
I was born and raised here in Rochester, New York. I’m the oldest son, of five children. There are four boys and one girl with...
Christian Hip Hop Gospel Artist, Steven MalcolmBy Monwell Floyd
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For the last five years and some change, Steven Malcolm has pounded the pavement with razor sharp focus to deliver some of the most infectious and unmistakable hip-hop beats of his...
I have learned that even though a person has a smile on their face you never know what is going on in their life. I made it a personal mission that when God places someone in my spirit I...
Youngest Member of the Little Rock Nine, Carlotta Walls LaNier Set to Visit Rochester
By Karen M. Cornwell
includes excerpt from 2002 interview with The HistoryMakers (HistoryMakers.com)
YWCA of Rochester and Monroe County’s 12th annual Empowering Women Luncheon will take place October 3,...
A Conversation with Pastor Jonathan J. H. McReynolds … 2 years after becoming Pastor of Aenon Baptist Church
By Karen M. Cornwell
Dr. McReynolds, it has been nearly 2 years since we celebrated your arrival here in Rochester and the new...
