On December 29, 2020, Patricia Cummings made history as the nurse who administered the COVID-19 vaccine to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, the first woman of color elected to the White …
On Thursday, October 1, 2020, MTA New York City Transit Interim President Sarah Feinberg joined elected officials and Medgar Evers College Provost Augustine Okereke for a tour and celebration of …
On Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 3:30pm, join us for the sign unveiling of the Franklin Avenue and President Street subway stations, where each station will be renamed Franklin Avenue …
On June 25, 2020, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the Franklin Avenue and President Street Stations in Brooklyn will be formally renamed after Medgar Evers College. The new stations, …
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger of the Union army declared a new …
On Friday, June 12, 2020, marked the 57th Anniversary of Medgar Wiley Evers’ assassination. The College’s 50th Anniversary Committee hosted a virtual ceremony with our President, Provost, faculty, and students …
Esmeralda Simmons Named One of 19 Influential Civil Rights Leaders — USA Today — June 7, 2020
Lurie Daniel-Favors Discusses 2020 Census on Urban U — CUNY-TV — June 5, 2020
Since the police custody death of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, people across the country and here in New York City have taken to the streets in …
It’s graduation season and with the restrictions in place due to the coronavirus pandemic, celebrities are stepping in to help graduating seniors and their families celebrate their accomplishments virtually. On …