The hair industry is the thermometer of a nation’s economy. As barbershops in Downtown Newark, New Jersey navigate gentrification, they also show
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Entrepreneurs in one of the few Black business enclaves in Los Angeles remain optimistic as an NFL sports stadium finishes construction, and
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Washington DC is a city fighting to hold onto its culture and identity in the midst of rising housing costs, taxes and
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When NBA and NFL franchise players in professional sports find their way to a city, it is more than fanfare and hysteria.
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An annual, neighborhood block party in Harlem gets shut down after police respond to a complaint made by “new neighbors” who called
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Manuel Lloyd and Dalvonte Howard look at how a real estate company forced low income, Black community members in Wilmington, North Carolina,
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Artists at Jack London Square fight for visibility and a permanent store in Oakland, showing one of the remaining groups pushing against
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Brooklyn, blue collar workers at a machine shop mainstay, built careers and familial ties. Now, they collect memories in the final days
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For Ark Republic’s “Whose Block is it Anyway?” Sabeena Singhani, gives voice to residents living in Bushwick Brooklyn who negotiate their space
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The history of Black and brown ownership in Newark, NJ, in a time where we question not if the city is undergoing
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