Street Soldiers: Brooklyn's hip-hop roots
From the Notorious B.I.G, to Jay-Z, Brooklyn has produced some of the biggest names in rap history.
The new pressures on teen girls: How can they get help?
A new study by the CDC shows just how severe the impact is on girls' mental health. It is also raising questions about how to give them the support they need so they don't feel so alone.
50 years of hip-hop: The pioneer queens who dominate the genre
Women have come along way since the early days of hip-hop. Now, as the culture celebrates its 50th anniversary, we are honoring the women who have opened doors and smashed glass ceilings to make sure their voices were heard.
The new Black wealth
Black spending power reached an all-time high in 2021 but there are concerns about the net worth of African-American families.
Relationship realities in today's world
Every 16 seconds in the United States, someone gets married. Every 42 seconds, someone gets divorced.
How sports brings people of different backgrounds together
In the current climate where it can be tough to find common ground, sports is bringing people together like nothing else can.
Hip Hop's Bronx roots
Celebrations and tributes are underway for Hip Hop's 50th anniversary.
New York's new cannabis reality
There’s now at least one dispensary to buy recreational marijuana legally in New York City, with more on the way.
Hip Hop 2022 year in review
2022 was a banner year for Hip-Hop in many ways. Street Soldiers takes a look back.




















