A Man Of Firsts, Harlem Music Legendary Record Producer Milt Gabler 1911 – 2001
Milton Gabler, May 20, 1911 – July 20, 2001, was a Harlem-born record producer, responsible for many innovations in the recording industry of the 20th century.
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Harlem’s Patricia Era Bath, A Career Of Firsts, An Inventor And Founder, 1942 – 2019
Patricia Era Bath, November 4, 1942 – May 30, 2019, was an American ophthalmologist, inventor, humanitarian, and academic.
Harlem’s Dorothy Maynor Harlem School Of The Arts Founder And A Woman Of Many Firsts
Dorothy Maynor, September 3, 1910 – February 19, 1996, was an American soprano, concert singer, and the founder of the Harlem School of the Arts.
In A Community Known For Firsts, NYC’s First Proton Therapy Center Opens In East Harlem
Harlem is known for its firsts, from the Patricia Era Bath, the first woman member of the Jules Stein Eye Institute to Samuel Jesse Battle the NYPD’s first black lieutenant to Shirley Chisholm the first black woman elected to Congress and many, many more firsts.
In A Community Known For Firsts, Harlem’s First Foreign Trade Zone For Fine Art Opens
CAYRE Equities is pleased to announce the opening of ARCIS, the first Foreign Trade Zone* specifically built for the storage of cultural property and fine art in the United States.
“The Wiz” Eases into Harlem With Anniversary Tribute to Broadway’s Landmark Firsts
By Vinette K. Pryce Forty years after winning seven Tony Awards —Broadway’ s highest theater honor – the first Black musical to claim the distinction eased into two New York City parks for three, free, nights of celebration to mark the 40th anniversary of its historic trailblazing achievements.
Souleo: Dance exhibition celebrates ‘firsts’ while looking to the future
The founding of the Dance Theatre of Harlem in 1969 by Arthur Mitchell and Karel Shook occurred in the aftermath of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 1968 assassination.
Hon. Rowan Wilson Administers Oath Of Office To State Senator Cordell Cleare
State Senator Cordell Cleare held her community swearing-in at Wadleigh School in Harlem for the Performing Arts and Visual Arts Auditorium this past Sunday.
“The First Step” To Be Heard Across The Aisles From Harlem To Hollywood
The First Step features media personality and change maker Van Jones attempting to bring people together from Harlem to Hollywood.
Op-Ed: Why The Stakes Are High In This Year’s Elections!
By Antoine M. Thompson We are a few days away from one of the biggest elections in our community and country.
Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts Announces Programming From San Juan Hill, To AFROPUNK And More
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) today announced its fall/winter programming, reflective of its artistic vision, featuring a mix of collaborations with constituents across Lincoln Center and a focus on genres historically underrepresented on campus.
Bulova’s First-Ever Special Edition Apollo Theater Timepieces Are Now Available For Pre-Order From Harlem To Harare
Apollo and Bulova are pleased to premiere the first-ever Apollo Theater timepieces reflecting the show-stopping style, bold originality, and essence of the iconic institution.
What Time Is It? Bulova Forges Brand Partnership With The Apollo Theater In Harlem
In celebration of the Apollo’s culture-defining legacy and Bulova’s forthcoming new chapter in its History of Firsts.
LaChanze: Leading The Way With Grace, Style And Substance
By Linda Armstrong LaChanze is a lady that everyone will remember gave a voice, dignity, beauty and power to the character of Celie, in the musical, “The Color Purple” on Broadway, as she originated the role.
3 Reasons To Win A Harlem Marcus Samuelsson + Stella Artois Experience To Benefit The James Beard Foundation
After taking the art world by storm, NFTs (non-fungible tokens) are heating up the kitchen, and Stella Artois and the James Beard Foundation have come together to deliver the ultimate main course.