Statement From David N. Dinkins Regarding The Horrific Killing Of George Floyd
We continue to find ourselves living in desperate times as our nation is ravaged by COVID-19 and reignited racial tensions by the horrific killing of George Floyd.
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Target Closes Stores From Harlem To Hollywood After Killing Of George Floyd Protests
The Target store is temporarily closing 175 stores in 13 states, the company announced Saturday evening.
Uptowns Rodriguez, “The Murder Of George Floyd Is The Result Of Centuries Of Oppression”
“The widespread protests occurring in our Nation right now should come as no surprise to anyone paying attention to the realities lived by people of color, especially Black Americans, in this country.
Chef Marcus Samuelsson And Jay Norris Launch Initiative To Foster Minority-Owned Businesses
Amidst the sobering statistic that merely 3% of businesses from Harlem to Hawaii are owned by African Americans, a renowned celebrity Harlem chef, Marcus Samuelsson.
Apple Expands Venture Capital Pledge, Investing $25 Million Alongside Harlem Capital And Other Partners
Apple, the renowned tech giant, announced on Wednesday its plan to expand its commitment to minority-owned businesses by investing an additional $25 million in three funds.
“A Knee On The Neck” Oratorio’s NY Premiere At Lincoln Center In NYC
The New York Choral Society is a pioneering symphonic chorus that explores unique collaboration and dynamic repertory minutes from Harlem, NY.
Seitu’s World: NAN Sunday’s Rally For Youth Shot In New Jersey
by Seitu Oronde On Saturday, February 12, 2023, photojournalist Seitu Oronde was with Rev. Al Sharpton for a Rally at the National Action Network (NAN) in Harlem.
Seitu’s World: Rev. Sharpton’s Justice Rally At National Action Network In Harlem
by Seitu Oronde On Saturday, February 4, 2023, photojournalist Seitu Oronde was with Rev. Al Sharpton with Harlem’s National Action Network.
Seitu’s World: Rev. Sharpton Hosts NYC Leaders In Honor Of Hakeem Jeffries Day
On Saturday, December 10th, 2022, Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder, and President of the National Action Network in Harlem, welcomed leaders from Harlem to Hollis to celebrate incoming House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
Could A Banking Law Designed To End Redlining Drive More Capital Into Local Journalism?
By Andrew Nachison Changes to federal bank rules that influence trillions of dollars of loans, investments, philanthropy, and services in lower-income communities could offer a new path to survival for struggling local news and information providers.
Seitu’s World: Harlem’s Al Sharpton Doc “Loudmouth,” Panel Conversation And Screening At The Tribeca Film Festival
On Sunday, June 19, 2022, a public screening, of “Loudmouth” a portrait of Rev. Al Sharpton, at the Tribeca Festival, in New York.
Michael’s World: Shine Your Own Light, There Are No Kennedy’s Or Kings, But There Will Be A Moral March On Washington
By Michael McQuillan I walk on the beach, so rhythmic rippling waves soothe confusion. My life’s work sought social justice but now the world’s gone mad.
Multi-Genre Recording Artist Damien Sneed Returns To His Roots With Gospel-Soul Set ‘UNPLUGGED’
Multi-genre recording artist Damien Sneed returns to his Gospel roots with the release of his brand-new project, Damien Sneed UNPLUGGED on Friday, February 25, 2022, on his boutique label, LeChateau Earl Records.
Etu’s World: Tailoring Justice, How The National Black Caucus Of State Legislators Advocate For It
Written By Etu Evans It’s no secret that I generally write articles focused on the likes of iconic fashion heroes of the melanated variety such as the gospel according to Andre Leon Talley, who I now imagine is up in the celestial realm redesigning the garb of angles into chiffon caftans.
Howard T. Cash’s Black History Month Photography Exhibition “Joy, Love And Celebration” In Harlem
Howard T. Cash is holding a solo photographic exhibition entitled, “Joy, Love, and Celebration,” at Harlem’s Strivers’ Row Gardens Gallery, located inside 300 West 135th Street in Harlem, NY.