New York Capital Region NSBE

10/10/2026

Region 1 NSBE Professionals Townhall on 10/17/26. RSVP today!

09/27/2026

https://www.wabe.org/1906-atlanta-race-massacre-gains-official-remembrance-days-in-fulton-county-honors-historys-120th-anniversary/

120 years after the 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre, the Fulton County Commission Board is ensuring dedicated official days of remembrance.

09/19/2026

Check out NSBE FRC in your region!

09/09/2026

NSBE Region 1 FRC

Region I NSBE Professionals - National Society of Black Engineers

National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)

08/30/2026

NSBE R1 FRC: November 19–22, 2026
📍 Albany, New York
🎟️ Registration: NOW OPEN
⏰ Early Bird Deadline: September 25

08/30/2026

Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green: A Trailblazer in Cancer Research 🩺✨

Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green is widely celebrated for her groundbreaking work developing a laser-activated nanoparticle treatment that has shown promising results in killing cancer cells without chemotherapy or radiation.

An HBCU graduate and member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., she has become an inspirational figure in science and medicine — especially for young Black students in STEM.

While headlines sometimes exaggerate by saying she “cured cancer,” it’s more accurate to say she created a highly promising experimental treatment that has shown success in preclinical trials. Her innovation continues to move cancer research forward in an exciting new direction.

A brilliant mind. A historic achievement. A legacy in progress. 🔬❤️

08/29/2026

Emmett Till — August 28, 1955

Let us not forget Emmett Till. On August 28, 1955, the 14-year-old was abducted and brutally murdered in Mississippi. His mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, made the courageous decision to show the world what had been done to her son—helping galvanize a movement for justice that would transform America. His name, his story and his life must never be forgotten.

08/29/2026

March on Washington — August 28, 1963

On this day in 1963, history gathered in Washington, D.C. Approximately 250,000 people joined the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic “I Have a Dream” speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. More than six decades later, the fight for the freedom, equality and economic opportunity they demanded continues.

08/23/2026

Doris Miller was a U.S. Navy sailor who was the first black recipient of the Navy Cross and a nominee for the Medal of Honor.

08/22/2026

https://www.gary.gov/stormrecovery

Gary, IN has been without power for nearly 2 weeks. Go to the Storm Recovery page to donate to their community.

Find storm recovery resources, emergency assistance, community support services, and important updates for residents affected by severe weather in Gary, Indiana.