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May 2007

By the time he was named the official Bronx Historian, Lloyd Ultan felt it was a job he had been preparing for all of his life.

African-American artists use history to infuse feeling into their work at the Westchester Arts Councils Gallery.

You suffer, you endure and again you suffer horribly, miserable ape, Darwin’s lad. – De César Vallejo, “El Alma que sufrió de ser su cuerpo, traducido por Clayton Eshleman

"The Irish Language and I," one woman recalls growing up in Ireland and her relationship to her two mother tongues: Gaelic and English.

In the city’s Latino community, it seems that everywhere you go, people are tuned in to the Spanish-language “shock radio” program.

The Lehman College Lady Lightning basketball team is out to prove that its impressive performance was no fluke.

The Bronx has one of the highest asthma hospitalization rates in the country. According to a Lehman College Geographic Information Sciences research team, there is a definite link between asthma hospitalization and air pollution in the Bronx.

Plus de 5.500 soldats américains ont fuit l’Irak depuis le début de la guerre, soit 11% des forces armées. D'après le Pentagone, ces militaires seraient entre 200 et 1.000 à avoir cherché refuge au Canada.

Authorities use race, religion, and accents to identify possible criminals. A growing number of Americans say they've been profiled.