Rep. Charles B. Rangel’s Annual Congressional Art Competition
Entry Rules for Participation and Deadlines Each spring, a nation-wide high school arts competition is sponsored by the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Viral Hepatitis Summit in Harlem
At the New York Viral Hepatitis Summit presented by the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS, Inc. (NBLCA) on Thursday, March 20 at Harlem Hospital Center in New York City.
NYC Launches New Campaign For NYers To Sign-Up For Health Insurance Before March 31st, 2014
One out of five New Yorkers do not have health insurance; many New Yorkers are now eligible to purchase lower-cost health insurance through the Affordable Care Act First Lady Chirlane McCray, Health Commissioner Mary T. Bassett and Incoming HRA Commissioner Steven Banks today launched a media campaign urging New Yorkers to sign up for health…
Harlemite Richard “Moby” Melville Hall, 1965 –
Richard Melville Hall (born September 11, 1965), known by his stage name Moby, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, DJ and photographer. He is well known for his electronic music, vegan lifestyle, and support of animal rights.
Harlem Non-Profit Serves African Diaspora
New York City is home to hundreds of ethnic and immigrant groups from around the world, including Africans. But until recently, the African diaspora lacked a center dedicated to their needs, especially regarding HIV/AIDS prevention, counseling and treatment.
A$AP Rocky’s Harlem Style
We’d like to think that Harlem man A$AP Rocky’s girlfriend, model Chanel Iman, has an influence on his style. Afterall, he did appear in a DKNY campaign last year.
My Grandmother’s Harlem Renaissance Wedding
By A’Lelia Bundles Langston Hughes called A’Lelia Walker “the joy goddess of Harlem’s 1920s” Whenever I see my grandmother Mae’s 1923 wedding photographs, I can’t help but marvel at the elegance and extravagance.
Keith Haring’s “Crack is Wack ” in Harlem, 1986
Famed graffiti artist Keith Haring (1958-1990) painted this fanciful mural, located at East 128th Street and the Harlem River Drive, in 1986.
Twitter Founder Brings Small Business Talk to Harlem
As the co-founder of Twitter, and founder and CEO of mobile payments processor Square, Jack Dorsey has used his tech know-how to launch successful businesses.
A Rap Artist Pioneers Harlem Story
Lamar Hill began his first career on a central Harlem street corner, in the pre-MTV days of boomboxes and mix tapes.
Join Us At The Artists Town Hall: The Affordable Care Act
Harlem World Magazine and InJoy Enterprises, in partnership with the Emblem Health Care will host a Town Hall information session about how the new Affordable Care Act will affect artists (visual, performers, actors, dancers, musicians, designers, etc.,) …
Join Wes Felton For ‘Music Is Life’ Tonight At Ginny’s Supper Club At Red Rooster (video)
Wes Felton aka W. Ellington Felton is the son of jazz pianist Hilton Felton, music is in his veins, Its tempting to describe Wes Felton with slashes:
Henry “Taj Mahal” Saint Clair Fredericks, Harlem
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks (born May 17, 1942), who uses the stage name Taj Mahal, is an American Grammy Award winning blues musician.
Dining with Miss Lil Nickelson:”It’s Tea Time” In Harlem
Any day is a perfect day to sip on a mug of hot tea; paper cups just won’t do. It’s one of those fall days that give us a preview of our winter days to come. Tea is a versatile beverage; it invigorates and stimulates your mind or can calm and sooth you that can…
Jamie Foxx Produces Moving Documentary of Musicians’ Revelry (update)
Jamie Foxx as executive producer presented “Thunder Soul“, a new documentary about a high school band which premiered at the Magic Johnson Theater on Sept. 9th, 2011. This wasn’t your average high school band despite what you’re thinking. The band was as innovative as any that you might see in high schools today. The film’s…