Harlem’s Kevin Young Is Named New Poetry Editor At The New Yorker
Esteemed poet Kevin Young, an Atlanta resident and professor at Emory University, has been named the new poetry editor at The New Yorker.
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The Poet Kevin Young New Director Of Schomburg Center
The poet and scholar Kevin Young has been named director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, a division of the New York Public Library and a leading repository for archival materials relating to African and African-American life, history and culture.
Up Close With CC Minton: Actor Kevin Hart Visits Chase Bank Harlem For Financial Health Forum
By CC Minton Actor, Comedian, Entrepreneur and Investor, Kevin Hart, made an appearance at The Financial Health and Leadership Forum: Hart of It All chat.
Gibson Brands Announces Music Industry Leader Kevin Liles As Newest Board Member
Gibson, the iconic American-made guitar brand, is proud to announce the addition of Harlem fave Kevin Liles to the Gibson Brands Board of Directors.
NY Philharmonic’s Very Young Composer Isai Rabiu
By Claude Jay The New York Philharmonic orchestra performed two new works, Aye Ni Llu (Life is A Rhythm), by Very Young Composer, Isai Rabiu, eleven years old and Lajania, by Marisol Estrella, thirteen years old.
HW Pick: Join Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Hooks And Orlando Jones At AOL Build
Join Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Hooks and Orlando Jones when they visit to discuss the new BET miniseries, “Madiba.”
Chick-fil-A Announces First Harlem Restaurant
A new Chick-fil-A® restaurant began serving the Harlem community last week on Thursday, December 1, 2022.
Smithsonian Names Harlem’s Schomburg Center Onetime Director As New Director
The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) just named Kevin Young as their new director, the Smithsonian reports.
Harlem’s Schomburg Purchases Missing Parts Of Malcolm X’s Autobiography Found
For decades, a burning question loomed over a towering 20th century book: “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”: What happened to the reputedly missing chapters that may have contained some of the most explosive thoughts of the African-American firebrand assassinated in 1965?
Black Panther Star Florence Kasumba At Schomburg’s Black Comic Book Fest (Schedule)
Florence Kasumba, who plays “Ayo” in the highly anticipated film Black Panther, will join the lineup of creators, illustrators, writers and characters at the Schomburg Center’s 6th Annual Black Comic Book Festival on January 12 and 13, 2018.
Living Many Lives Through The Arts At The Schomburg In Harlem
By Richard Hutzler, Director of the TC Fund On Hallowed Ground Teachers College student Deirdre Hollman has served as Director of Exhibitions and Education and the Junior Scholars Program at the New York Public Library‘s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Dining With Miss Lil: With Harlem’s Own LoLo’s At Pier 57 And Much More
By Lil Nickelson On Thursday, March 30th, 2023, the Harlem press was invited to Market 57, the 50,000-square-foot public space and market on the ground floor of Pier 57.
Mayor Adams Commits To Reducing City’s Food-Based Emissions By 33% By 2030
NYC Mayor Adams Adams and Chief Climate Officer and NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Rohit T. Aggarwala today released the city’s first integrated greenhouse gas inventory.
Harlem’s National Dance Institute Honors Ariana DeBose, Carmen, And Ray Debbane
Harlem-based National Dance Institute (NDI), a non-profit organization that has transformed the lives of millions of public school children through the arts.
Food Bank For New York City Announces The Appointment Of Three New Members
Food Bank For New York City, the city’s largest anti-hunger relief organization, is pleased to announce the appointment of three new board members.