Harlem Stage and the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI) present a two-part series of music and conversation celebrating the courageous and resilient Caribbean immigrants. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Spanish Harlem
El Barrio Latino Children’s Film Festival In East Harlem
On the heels of several natural disasters that have shaken the Latino community and a socio-political environment that consistently stirs fear in those migrating to the United States, the Hispanic Federation, one of the nation’s foremost Latino cultural organizations. Continue Reading →
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Campaigns For Teddy Kennedy In Harlem, 1980
Here’s Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis March 24th, 1980, on the campaign trail for Senator Edward “Teddy” Kennedy shaking hands with sellers from the famous Spanish Harlem market “La Marqueta”, on 125th Street and Park Avenue during grocery shopping. Continue Reading →
East Harlem Man Wins $200K On ‘Jeopardy!’ (Video)
A Harlemite has won more than $200,000 on the game show “Jeopardy!” on Wednesday night, October 4th, 2017. Continue Reading →
Brewer And Citizens Committee Announce Grant At Lydia’s Magic Garden In Harlem
Today, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer joined the Citizens’ Committee for New York City and the Manhattan Solid Waste Advisory Board (SWAB) to announce 36 Community-Scale Composting Grant awards for community garden programs across the city in 2017. Continue Reading →
“Popi,” With Alan Arkin And Rita Moreno In Spanish Harlem, 1969 (Video)
Popi is a 1969 American comedy-drama film directed by Arthur Hiller, and starring Alan Arkin (in the title role) and Rita Moreno. Continue Reading →
Trump’s Budget Takes A ‘Meat Axe’ To Affordable Housing Budget From Harlem To Hollis
Still grappling with the implications of record cuts to federal public housing funding for 2017, NYCHA Chair Shola Olatoye joined Senator Chuck Schumer outside the Elliot Houses in Chelsea on Tuesday to predict the impact of additional multi-million dollar cuts laid out in President Donald Trump’s draft “skinny budget” for Fiscal Year 2018. Continue Reading →