The Party No One Wants To Plan
People from Harlem to Harare rarely like to dwell on the fact that they or a loved one will die someday, even though it’s an inevitable part of life.
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Harlem Speaker Mark-Viverito And Others Warn About Tax Refunds And Paid Preparers
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Lorelei Salas and New York City Taxpayer Advocate Eunkyong Choi today issued a warning to New Yorkers about predatory tax preparer tactics, in particular advertising for and selling “express refund advances” or “refund transfers.”
Watch Hispanic Heritage Awards Acceptance Speeches With Sonia Sotomayor And Other Awardees
The 29th annual Hispanic Heritage Awards presented by Target, will be broadcast nationally across PBS affiliates this coming weekend on PBS affiliates celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
Mayor Bill de Blasio And Others Announce New Caregiver Law
Today, Mayor de Blasio and New York City Commission on Human Rights Commissioner and Chair Carmelyn P. Malalis announce that new caregiver protections go into effect, protecting people with care giving responsibilities.
Two Bills For People With Disabilities Signed Into Law
Today Mayor Bill de Blasio signed into law Council Members Helen Rosenthal and Ritchie Torres’ legislation to expand access for people with disabilities attending events held by the City and interacting with city agencies.
Department of Consumer Affairs Warns About Predatory Tax Preparer Tactics
Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) First Deputy Commissioner Alba Pico today, as part of National Consumer Protection Week, issued a warning to New Yorkers about predatory tax preparer tactics, including overcharging, hidden fees and filing without permission.
Congressman Rangel Host Career Fair In Harlem
Congressman Charles B. Rangel, in cooperation with The City College of New York and Harlem Community Development Corporation, is hosting a career fair on Tuesday, November 10th, 2015, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at The Great Hall of Shepard Hall, located on the campus of The City College of New York (W. 139th &…
Radio One, Inc. Unveils OneX to Ignite Brands Using the Power of Content and Black Culture
Radio One, Inc. today announced the launch of OneX (www.onexstudios.com), a branded content studio, which will provide brands with premium content and native advertising opportunities across its robust platform that reaches 82% of the Black population.
Harlem Group To Receive $750,000 Grant from UMEZ
The Caribbean Culture Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI) is slated to receive grant funding of $750,000 over the next three years from the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone for capacity building as the organization works towards their move to a new home in a renovated firehouse located at 120 East 125 Street in Harlem.
EmblemHealth Sponsor’s Family Caregiving Summit
There is one person in the health care system who plays an important role in providing care but whose needs are often overlooked – the family caregiver. Family caregivers provide unpaid care to loved ones often at great personal cost.
Qoute Of The Day: Rangel, A “… Threat To Our Democracy.”
In another sharp blow to the campaign- finance system in effect since the 1970s, the Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down a key contribution limit in federal races — allowing big donors to cut checks to as many congressional candidates as they want.
45th NAACP Image Awards Announces Host, First Presenters
The NAACP and TV One announced today that Anthony Anderson will serve as host for the 45th NAACP Image Awards and the first group of presenters confirmed include Lupita Nyong’o, Tyler Perry, Michael Ealy, Tony Goldwyn, Arsenio Hall, Gabrielle Union, Regina Hall, Octavia Spencer, Archie Panjabi, Dennis Haysbert, Rickey Smiley, Nicole Beharie, and Lou Gossett…
Walter’s World: Motown The Musical (with video)
By Walter Rutledge After five weeks of previews Motown the Musical officially opened on Sunday, April 14. The show’s book by Berry Gordy is based on his autobiography, To Be Loved: The Music, The Magic, The Memories Of Motown by Berry Gordy, which chronicles his life and the Motown era. Director Charles Randolph-Wright takes us…
Walter’s World: PARADIGM (Video)
By Walter Rutledge Most professional dance companies require their members to have a union card; PARADIGM requires its dancers to produce their membership card to AARP. Formed in 1996 by Gus Solomons jr. the minimum age to work with the company is fifty.