Legendary Harlem rapper Big L was shot and killed on W 139th St. and Lenox Ave at age 24 in 1999, and his unsolved murder is the subject of a new documentary called “The Parable of Lamont ...

Think you know the full and complete story about George Washington, Steve Jobs, or Joan of Arc? Think again.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Some of this year’s Oscar-nominated documentary shorts hit so hard, viewers may be grateful to come across one ...

How can people possibly afford to live in one of the most expensive cities on the planet? It’s a question New Yorkers hear a lot, often delivered with a mix of awe, pity and confusion. We surveyed ...

It was driven by the Great Migration, which was the historic movement of Black people who fled the segregated and wildly racist South to Northern cities such as Harlem, Detroit, Chicago, Baltimore, ...

As someone who watches and studies the Academy Awards every year, I can tell you that the Best Documentary Short Subject nominees are frequently heavy, and often depressing. This milieu is often ...