Isidor Straus, February 6, 1845 – April 15, 1912, was a German-born American Jewish businessman, politician and co-owner of Macy’s department store with his brother Nathan. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: New York
Aston Martin Americas Partners With Iconic Hamptons Business To Rally For Women’s Health Awareness
When Antonella Bertello received the call from Aston Martin to partner on a rally to benefit Women’s Health awareness, she didn’t think twice. Continue Reading →
The Merchant Mueller Tailor. Building Harlem’s Little Bespoke Shop 1900’s
Two little Harlem boys look at the photographer as they stand against the railing in front of an amazing Merchant Mueller Tailor. architectural building somewhere in Harlem, NY, during the early 1900s (we think earlier than listed). Continue Reading →
National Tour And Encore Engagement Of Apollo’s Staged Adaptation Of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ And More
The Apollo Theater today announced details of its 2019 fall season, featuring a myriad of music, dance, and theater performances and film screenings that expand the nonprofit theater’s role as a partner, commissioner, and co-producer of programming that articulates African American narratives. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Legendary Poet, Author, And Scholar Countee Cullen 1903 – 1946
Countee Cullen (pronounced “Coun-tay”, not “Coun-tee”), May 30, 1903 – January 9, 1946, born as Coleman Rutherford, was an African American poet, author and scholar. Continue Reading →
Watch “This Changes Everything” With Harlem Fave Tiffany Haddish, Lyft And The ACLU
Women make up more than half of the US, but men’s stories still dominate our movie screens. Clearly, gender equality in Hollywood has a long way to go. Continue Reading →
FX Hosts 5-City “Snowfall” Tour With Stop In New York City And More (Photos / Video)
In advance of the upcoming third season of the hit FX drama “Snowfall,” the cast and showrunner hit the road beginning last week to engage with audiences in Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Chicago and New York. Continue Reading →
Fly Away With Books Uptown With The French Embassy At The Inwood Library
For those spending their summer in Uptown, New York, the Cultural Services of the French Embassy is proposing a singular way to explore the city with the launch of Fly Away with Books.
Seitu’s World: The Jazz Age Lawn Party 2019 On Governors Island In NY (Photographs)
Photographs by Seitu Oronde
Seitu was at the very elegant 1920s-themed party at the Jazz Age Lawn Party 2019 on June 15 and June 16, 2019, on Governors Island, New York. Continue Reading →