Statement From New York City Senator Brad Hoylman On The Boy Scouts Of America
Today, the Boy Scouts of America announced plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
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Harlem’s Marinus Willett, One Of The Truly Outstanding American Leaders Of The Revolution
Marinus Willett, July 31, 1740 – August 22, 1830, was an American soldier and political leader who lived at 103rd and 104th Streets, between Amsterdam and West End Avenues in Harlem, New York.
Harlem Legend Norman Rockwell, An American Master, 1894 – 1978
Central Harlem’s Norman Perceval Rockwell, February 3, 1894 – November 8, 1978, was a 20th-century American painter and illustrator.
Attorneys Begin Unearthing “Secret Files” On Child Sex Abuse Against Catholic Church And Boy Scouts
In a critical step for survivors of childhood sexual abuse seeking justice under the Child Victims Act (CVA), attorneys representing 550 survivors from Harlem to the Hudson today.
Here Comes The Judge, Harlem’s Samuel Riley “Silent Sam” Pierce, 1922 – 2000
Samuel Riley Pierce, Jr., September 8, 1922 – October 31, 2000, was a Harlemite who was Ronald Reagan‘s Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from January 23, 1981 until January 20, 1989.
West Harlem Trailblazing Billionaire Businessman And Radio Talk Show Host John Catsimatidis
John A. Catsimatidis, born September 7, 1948, is an American billionaire businessman and radio talk show host raised and ran for political office in Harlem, NY.
New York Born Publishing Leader, Legend And Trailblazer Earl Graves Sr. Passes (Video)
Earl Gilbert Graves Sr., January 9, 1935 – April 6, 2020, was an American entrepreneur, publisher, businessman, philanthropist, and advocate of African-American businesses.
The Inspirational Music Legend Harlem’s Sylvia Rhone
Sylvia Rhone a music industry executive who served as president of Universal Motown Records until 2011.
Harlem WWI Armistice 100th Anniversary Observance Set At Dorrance Brooks Square Park
A 100th Anniversary Observance of the armistice ending the First World War has been set for Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 11 am at Dorrance Brooks Square Park on Edgecombe Avenue in Harlem.
West Harlem’s John A. Catsimatidis, 1948 –
John A. Catsimatidis, born September 7, 1948 is a Greek-American billionaire businessman and radio talk show host.
Harlem’s John A. Catsimatidis
John A. Catsimatidis (born 7 September 1948) is a Greek-American businessman. He is the owner, president, chairman, and CEO of Gristedes Foods, the largest grocery chain in Manhattan, and the Red Apple Group, a real estate company with about $700 million to $800 million in holdings.
The Legendary, Lou “The Iron Horse” Gehrig, Born In Yorkville In East Harlem, 1903 – 1941
Harlem’s Henry Louis “Lou” Gehrig, June 19, 1903 – June 2, 1941, nicknamed “The Iron Horse” for his durability, was an American Major League Baseball first baseman.
Carver Foundation To Honor Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs At 80th Anniversary Gala
Sean “Diddy” Combs will be visiting Norwalk to accept the 2018 Child of America Award at the Carver Foundation’s 80th anniversary gala in May from source.
“The Negro Silent Protest Parade” Formed By Harlem’s St. Philip’s Church, 1917
The march was organized by W. E. B. Du Bois, the NAACP, second vice president of the NAACP, Harlem‘s James Weldon Johnson, and Rev. Hutchens Chew Bishop, rector of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church and realtor John E. Nail in Harlem, on July 28, 1917.
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne(born June 30, 1917) is an American singer and actress. She has recorded and performed extensively, independently and with other jazz notables, including Artie Shaw, Teddy Wilson, Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington, Charlie Barnet, Benny Carter and Billy Eckstine. She currently lives in New York City and no longer makes public appearances.