Aug 24, 2021 | Uncategorized |
By Jonathan P. Hicks Dec. 29, 1995 “There has been a marked difference in my life,” said Jacques A. DeGraff, a 46-year-old head of a Manhattan construction and development company, who chartered the bus. “It has renewed my commitment to some of my...
Jun 7, 2021 | Uncategorized |
By Brooke Hauser Nov. 20, 2005 “IN Case of Emergency” was the topic of a recent Sunday morning sermon at Canaan Baptist Church of Christ on West 116th Street in Harlem. The Rev. Dr. Welton Thomas Smith III, a compact man with a meaty handshake and an...
Feb 23, 2021 | Events, News |
“Celebrating Black History Month! 100 Black Men of New York Celebrate 50 Years OHBMNY President Michael J. Garner Rev. Jacques DeGraff on OHBM”. February 2016 issue. Read articles here
Mar 21, 2019 | News, Op-Ed |
written By Rev. DeGraff for Amsterdam News New York City is one of the most diverse cities in the world. Over 80 percent of New Yorkers are either women or people of color. At any given time, nearly 200 different languages from around the world can be heard spoken on...