Musical ambassador and interpreter of America’s music, Wycliffe Gordon experiences an impressive career touring the world performing hard-swinging, straight-ahead jazz receiving great acclaim from audiences and critics alike. Continue reading
Photographs By Seitu Oronde
On Saturday, June 18, 2017, Seitu Oronde was at the Harlem Skyscraper Cycling Classic 2017 at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem, New York.Continue reading
The Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary, Inc. (FHM), one of three orders of mostly Black nuns in the United States, has put its Harlem location on the market as they restructure. Continue reading
Marcus Garvey Park, like all of Harlem, is contested space. It was named for the Pan-Africanist leader in 1973, but the adjoining landmarked district retains the old name, Mount Morris Park.Continue reading
After a long, cold winter it's time for Harlem, New Yorkers to get outside and into your local parks. This month, Partnerships for Parks has opportunities to enjoy the outdoors while giving some love to these valuable green spaces.Continue reading
Bring an ornament from home and help decorate the tree indoors at the Pelham Fritz Recreation center donated by the Marcus Garvey Park Alliance, sponsored by Paul and Susan Huck.Continue reading
Whole Foods Market stores in New York City are joining forces with various city parks to celebrate the retailer’s 5% Community Giving Day. Continue reading
By Marcus Samuelsson
I love visiting the vendor I’ve come to simply call the Peach Man at the Harlem Harvest Farmer’s Market in Marcus Garvey Park on 124th & Fifth Avenue. Continue reading
Since his first success in the '80s with the panafrican hit "Opération Coup De Poing (Brigadier Sabari)," Alpha Blondy has continued to provide unparalleled reggae music to his fans across the globe. Continue reading