C. Virginia Fields Talks Harlem, AIDS, The COVID Crisis And More On The Danny Tisdale Show
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Harlem Leader C. Virginia Fields Recognized With ACAP Advocacy Award 2020
The Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP) will recognize C. Virginia Fields, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Black Leadership Commission on Health (Black Health),
C. Virginia Fields CEO Of Harlem’s NBLCA Receives Award From NYS Dept of Health
On World AIDS Day, Tuesday, December 1st, 2015, the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS, Inc. (NBLCA) received the 2015 Commissioner’s Special Recognition Award from the New York State Department of Health for its ongoing commitment to ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the state.
B.P. Gale Brewer, C. Virginia Fields, And Ruth Messinger Honor Constance Baker Motley
Today, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer joined former Manhattan Borough Presidents C. Virginia Fields and Ruth Messinger to pay tribute to Constance Baker Motley.
Fannie Emma Pennington, “Harlem’s Martriarch” 1914-2013 (Video)
Fannie Emma Pennington, February 1, 1914 – February 13, 2013, was an American activist, organizer, and fundraising coordinator for U.S. Congressional Representative (Harlem) Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.’s Isaac Democratic Club and the Abyssinian Baptist Church A.C.P. Overseas Club.
Affordable Health Care Act Has High Stakes For Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Healthcare advocates and community outreach workers are deeply concerned about dire consequences for persons affected by a breast cancer diagnosis if the Affordable Healthcare Act (ACA) is dismantled.
Op-Ed: For Black Women, The Fight Against HIV/AIDS Still Goes On
By C. Virginia Fields Twenty-three years ago, right when I was running for my first term as Manhattan Borough President, the HIV/AIDS community reached two very different milestones in the fight against the epidemic.
Leaders Praise The Mayor For Opening Of Overdose Prevention Centers From Harlem To Hollis
Speaker Corey Johnson said: “The Council has been a leader in the push to bring these centers to New York City, and we thank Mayor de Blasio for taking this brave, important and necessary step.
NBLCA Presents: ’90 DAYS’ Film Screening And Panel On Healthy Relationships In Harlem
On Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS, Inc. (NBLCA) will present 90 DAYS starring Teyonah Parris (Survivor’s Remorse, Mad Men & Chi-Raq), with executive producer Jussie Smollett (Empire, The Skinny & The Mighty Ducks).
Influencers Turn Out for “Women For Hillary” Harlem Fundraiser (Photographs)
Last night, over 200 influencers gathered in Harlem to support 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Hosted at Harlem’s Lenox Saphire restaurant, the “Women for Hillary” event served a dual purpose of raising funds and encouraging voter education.
Seitu’s World: The 54th Annual African-American Day Parade And After-Celebration In Harlem 2023
By Seitu Oronde On Sunday, September 17th, 2023, photojournalist Seitu Oronde was on 7th Avenue with thousands in Harlem, for the 54th Annual African American Day Parade and After Celebration.
Bayard Rustin, Harlem Legend In Social Movements For Civil Rights, Nonviolence, And Gay Rights, 1912 – 1987 (Video)
Bayard Rustin, March 17, 1912 – August 24, 1987, was a Harlem leader in social movements for civil rights, socialism, nonviolence, and gay rights.
“This Summer Harlem Is LiT!” – A Series Of Literary Bursts
Spirit in Sunset Productions is excited to present “This Summer Harlem is LiT!” – A Series of Literary Bursts Ignited by some of the Finest Writers and Performance Artists of Color in Celebration of Black Literature.
Mayor Adams Announce $44 Million For Lifestyle Medicine Training
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) today announced a new partnership.
25 Eclectic Films From Harlem To Hawaii Chosen For National Film Registry
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced today the annual selection of 25 influential motion pictures to be inducted into the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.