AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange, the acclaimed series from Black Public Media (BPM) and WORLD, closes out its 16th season on April 22, 2024 — Earth Day.
Continue readingRediscovering Harlem’s Forgotten Country Life Charm, New York, 1800-
By HWM
In the bustling streets of 19th-century New York City, a hidden gem emerged just a few miles north—a tranquil community haven known as Harlem, NY.
Continue readingJoin The Legendary St. Mary’s 200th Year And The Publication Of Their Newest Book In Harlem
For over two centuries, the vibrant heartbeat of St. Mary's Church in Harlem has resonated through the streets of Harlem, steadfastly serving its community from its hallowed halls on 126th Street.
Continue readingEmpowering Young Talent In Music: Power 2 Inspire Summer Virtual Internship / Mentorship Program
The Ray & Vivian Chew Foundation proudly presents "Power 2 Inspire," a unique opportunity for young individuals aged 18 to 24 to delve into the dynamic world of the music industry.
Continue readingFeel So Good, Cam’ron And Ma$e, Turn Feud Into (More) Fame
Emerging from a nearly two-decade feud, Cam'ron, and Ma$e, iconic rappers from Harlem, have defied the odds and become influential figures in the sports media arena.
Continue readingSaint John The Divine Church’s Dialogues On Divinity Speaker Series Announced By The Community At The Crossing
With its new series, Dialogues on Divinity, the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine in Harlem will host some of the brightest minds in religious thought in 2024.
Continue readingA Gangster Guns Down A Little Boy In Harlem, NY, 1931
On the fateful evening of July 28, 1931, the vibrant streets of Harlem's Little Italy bore witness to a tragic event that would send shockwaves through the city.
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Seitu’s World: Harlem Celebrates Sylvia’s Restaurant’s 61st Anniversary In Harlem
By HWMagazine
In a dazzling celebration of history, heritage, and culinary excellence, photojournalist Seitu Oronde graced the iconic Sylvia's restaurant in Harlem, NY, on its 61st anniversary.
Continue readingSeitu’s World: A Celebration Of David Banks And Birthday Of Kathy Sharpton
Photographs by Seitu Oronde
On an unforgettable evening in the heart of Harlem, the spirit of celebration radiated through the halls of NAN (National Action Network) on Sunday, May 21st, 2023.
Continue readingThe Graduates Of The Mini Medical School At Touro In Harlem
Ninety-five high school students from throughout New York City recently celebrated their completion of an afterschool STEM program called MedAchieve.
Continue readingEartha’s World: Harlem, It’s 2023! What’s It Gonna Be?
by Eartha Watts Hicks, Editor-in-Chief
The first time my family was homeless, it was my fault. I was a latchkey kid, like everybody else back then.
Continue reading“Harlem’s Coney Island,” The Fort George Amusement Park In New York, 1894
Fort George Amusement Park was a trolley park and amusement park that operated in Washington Heights and Inwood, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Continue readingSeitu’s World: Sylvia’s Restaurant Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary Annual Community Breakfast Party 2022
On Monday, August 1, 2022, Sylvia's Restaurant celebrated its 60th Anniversary and Annual Community Breakfast Party in Harlem, New York.
Continue readingBrixton Comes To Harlem, Neighbors From Across The Pond Find Common Ground In The Best Community In The World
They are legendary neighborhoods, an ocean apart, yet connected by parallel histories and similar challenges.
Continue reading5001 FLAVORS Celebrates 30 Years of Fashion, Family, And Flavors At The Museum Of The City Of New York
This spring the family behind 5001 FLAVORS and Harlem Haberdashery are celebrating two amazing anniversaries – 30 Years of 5001 FLAVORS and 10 Years of Harlem Haberdashery.
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