Rare Film Of The ”Texas” At Grant’s Tomb Harlem By Thomas Edison, 1898 (Video)
Thomas Alva Edison, America’s greatest inventor filmed the Sampson’s Fleet from the New Jersey shore sailing pass Grant’s Tomb in West Harlem and 123rd Street.
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Before Con Edison, There Was The Harlem Gas Light Company In Harlem, 1855-1932
The legendary Harlem Gas Light Company the precursor to ConEdison was founded in Harlem, New York, in 1855.
Claremont Theatre And Restaurant In Edison Film Harlem, NY (video)
The photograph above shows the entrance to the Claremont Theatre on the southeast corner of 135th Street at 3320-3338 Broadway where Thomas Edison is showing Gertrude McCoy and Bigelow Cooper in On the stroke of twelve in Manhattanville, Harlem, in New York.
Mayor Adams Appoints Six New Members To Panel For Educational Policy
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today appointed six new members to the Panel for Educational Policy (PEP) to round out his 13 mayoral appointments.
New Jersey: Harlem World Magazine President CC Minton Celebrated At Jazzy Nights At The Mansion (Photos)
By Gregory Burrus, Sr. Nat Adderley Jr, the Grammy award-winning rhythm and blues arranger, and pianist headlined a Jazzy Night of Music at the 1920s Georgian Mansion in New Jersey.
Harlem World Magazine Appoints CC Minton As President, At The Head Of The Business Helm
Harlem World Magazine (HWM) announced the appointment of former Stevenson and Moses Boxing for Life Corp. Executive CC Minton as President of the company, effective immediately.
Up Close With CC Minton: Actor Kevin Hart Visits Chase Bank Harlem For Financial Health Forum
By CC Minton Actor, Comedian, Entrepreneur and Investor, Kevin Hart, made an appearance at The Financial Health and Leadership Forum: Hart of It All chat.
Up Close With CC Minton: Rodney Keenan Milliner’s Castle To The Stars In Harlem
By CC Minton Harlem, known for its’ renaissance, is also popular for the arts, black culture, The Apollo Theater, and a plethora of fine restaurants.
Chancellor Porter Announces Expansion Of Schools Serving Halal Meals Pilot Program
Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter announced today that New York City public schools are adding an additional eleven schools certified to serve meals.
AFT, UFT, CSA, Doctors Sound Alarm Amidst School Reopening Crisis For Latinos
A new nationwide poll of Latinos in the United States by SOMOS US, UnidosUS, and Latino Decisions shows that America’s rising Latino community is in lasting crisis from COVID-19 as fears grow around school reopening.
Harlem’s Jokichi Takamine, First Biotech Engineer, Adrenaline And Nippon Club Founder
Jōkichi Takamine (高峰 譲吉 Takamine Jōkichi, November 3, 1854 – July 22, 1922) was a Japanese chemist. Takamine was born in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, in November 1854. His father was a doctor; his mother a member of a family of sake brewers.
Jessica O. Matthews, Wants To Run Harlem’s First Billion-Dollar Tech Company
It was about a year ago this month that a group of venture capital investors first walked into the doors of Uncharted Play, expecting to hear a pitch.
Thursday Throwback: Act And “Think Different.” Do You? (Video)
“Think different.” was an advertising slogan for Apple, Inc., in 1997 created by the Los Angeles office of advertising agency TBWA\Chiat\Day that resonated from Harlem to Harare.
Rectors To Claremont Inn, Harlem, NY 1903-1904 (video)
The opening was filmed in front of Rector’s Lobster Palace at Broadway between 43rd & 44th Streets.This party is on their way to the Claremont Inn on Riverside Drive, Harlem, New York in 1908.
Open Letter Debt Ceiling To The President And Congressional Leaders From Business Leaders
Dear President Biden, Senate Majority Leader Schumer, Senate Minority Leader McConnell, House Speaker McCarthy, and House Minority Leader Jeffries.