The Harlem Rivers Roger Morris, A Colonel British Officer, Friend Of George Washington And More
Roger Morris, 28 January 1727 – 13 September 1794, was a colonel in the British Army who fought in the French and Indian War and made uptown his home.
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The Global Community Comes Together To Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s Birth And More
This past weekend, Nelson Mandela’s four official legacy organizations, were joined by the global community to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mandela’s birth and the 25th anniversary of South Africa’s first democratic elections.
Los Angeles: Harlem Faves Terrance Howards, George Takei And Others At 15th Annual Unforgettable Gala 2016
Join Terrence Howard and George Takei for Kore Asian Media’s 15th Annual Unforgettable Gala, a celebration of Asian American trailblazers in the entertainment industry, will be held at the fabulous Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, CA on December 10, 2016.
Legendry George Faison Honored At Harlem Gala 2016
Sound Business, Inc., (SBI), a Harlem-based not-for-profit education services organization, will honor Emmy & Tony award winning choreographer George Faison at its first annual gala May 19 at the renowned Harlem Stage.
Riverside Church and South Africa Consulate General to Host Public Memorial for Nelson Mandela
The Riverside Church — in conjunction with the South African Consulate — will host Consul General George Monyemangene, former Mayor David N. Dinkins, the Rev. Al Sharpton and other VIPs for “A Service of Praise and Thanksgiving for the Life of President Nelson Mandela” on Wednesday, December 11 in the Nave of the historic Church…
Stephanie’s View: Talking More Than “All That Jazz” With Stetsasonic!
By Stephanie Woods-McKinney “Is it a new Daddy-O or Is Daddy-O Getting New?” Glenn Bolton.
Urban World Fest ’23 Red Carpet With The RZA, The Dance Theatre Of Harlem’s Misty, Writer Mshaka, Melvin, And More
On the evening of November 4, 2023, the stars of the entertainment industry gathered in full force for the illustrious 27th Annual Urbanworld International Film Festival 2023.
Hip Hop Legend The RZA Named Ambassador Of 2023 Urbanworld International Film Festival
The 27th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival has announced that Grammy and Emmy-nominated producer, actor, musician and filmmaker The RZA will serve as official ambassador of this year’s festival.
1968 Olympic Protester Tommie Smith Reclaims His Legacy In A New Documentary
Bounce, the first and only broadcast and multi-platform entertainment network serving African Americans, has acquired the exclusive world broadcast television premiere rights to With Drawn Arms.
The Terrie M. Williams Agency Closing
Terrie M. Williams, one of the country’s premiere public relations professionals, whose firm has represented some of the biggest names in entertainment, sports and business, has announced that the company that bears her name will be closing in September 2018.
Harlem’s Jim Jones, Doug E. Fresh And Others At The 5th Annual SOURCE360 Conference And Festival
L. Londell McMillan, Chairman of The Source Magazine and Northstar Charities has announced The 5th Annual SOURCE360 Conference and Festival will take place, once again, in Brooklyn, New York, September 6-9, 2018.
Souleo: Patrick Kelly’s Fashion Legacy Lives On through Buttons and Bananas
Although he was not physically present, the spirit of Patrick Kelly shone through during the VIP celebration of his fashion retrospective, “Runway of Love” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Harlem’s Prima Ballerina, Misty Copeland Signs
By Tod Roulette My ten-year-old goddaughter Lucy is all legs and arms. She sat on my lap at the Upper East Side Barnes and Noble on 86th Street this week waiting to see thirty-one-year old African-American prima ballerina Misty Copeland of the American Ballet Theater.
Dreams for NYC Inspired by MLK
WNYC’s Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration goes uptown to the historic Apollo Theater Sunday, January 19, 2014.
Harlem’s Lucille “Queen Victoria,” Hegamin Singer At Black Swan Records
Lucille Nelson Hegamin, aka “Queen Victoria,” November 29, 1894 – March 1, 1970, was an American singer and entertainer and an early African-American blues recording artist in Harlem, NY.