Harlem Representative Adriano Espaillat Inducted Into Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
Today, Harlem Re. Adriano Espaillat releases the following statement upon his induction into Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
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Billy Porter And Others At Star-Studded Voting Anthem And Voter Awareness Effort
With 78 days until Election Day, I Have A Right To Vote,
Lena, Lawrence, Lauren, Leland, Lance, Lala And More At “Boomerang” On BET Premiere
Last night, BET Networks celebrated the season two premiere of its Lena Waithe and Halle Berry executive produced show “Boomerang,” at Paramount Studios.
The Studio Museum’s Annual Spring Luncheon Honors The Life And Legacy Of Peggy Cooper Cafritz
On Friday, April 26, The Studio Museum in Harlem welcomed 350 artists, philanthropists, cultural, civic, and business leaders to its annual spring luncheon at Mandarin Oriental, 80 Columbus Circle, NY.
The 22nd The David N. Dinkins Leadership & Public Policy Forum In Harlem
David N. Dinkins was named for the 106th Mayor of the nation’s largest city, the first (and only) African American Mayor elected in New York City.
Fats Waller On The Keys In Harlem
Thomas Wright “Fats” Waller (May 21, 1904 – December 15, 1943) was an influential jazz pianist, organist, composer, singer, and comedic entertainer, whose innovations to the Harlem stride style laid the groundwork for modern jazz piano, and whose best-known compositions, “Ain’t Misbehavin’” and “Honeysuckle Rose”, were inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame posthumously, in…
Strivers Art Circuit, Self-guided walking Tour of Harlem Art
The tour is for public viewing and selling of work, consisting of art studios and venues in the Strivers Row corridor, this Circuit is a collaboration created to develop a hub of arts activity and thereby gain increased visibility and exposure for SAC participants.
Big Maybelle Louis Smith, Harlem (video)
Mabel Louise Smith was born in Jackson Tennessee (May 1, 1924 – January 23, 1972). In the early nineteen thirties the young Mabel won an amateur singing contest in Memphis, and decided that performing was for her.
Claude Jay’s World: Jazz Legend Max Lucas, Celebrates His 99th Birthday
By Claude Jay Mr. Max Lucas, the Saxophonist, is a Jazz legend and American treasure. He has worked with the greats of Jazz, the Louis Armstrong Orchestra, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole, Dinah Washington and Sarah Vaughn to name a few.