An unreleased version of Aretha Franklin‘s “Never Gonna Break My Faith” featuring the Boys Choir of Harlem was released to music streaming services today. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Robert F. Kennedy
East Harlem’s Superstar Bobby Darin 1936 – 1973 (Video)
Bobby Darin, born Walden Robert Cassotto
, May 14, 1936 – December 20, 1973, was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and actor in film and television. He performed jazz, pop, rock and roll, folk, swing, and country music. Continue Reading →
President Obama, Don Lemon And Others Honored By Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (Photographs)
On Wednesday, December 12th, 2018, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights hosted the fabulous 2018 Ripple of Hope Awards honoring four exceptional laureates including the 44th President of the United States of America, Barack Obama (who went to Columbia University in Harlem), Humana CEO Bruce D. Broussard, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, and Discovery President and CEO David Zaslav.
Robert F. Kennedy Speech At Columbia University In Harlem 1964 (Full Video)
Soon after President Kennedy’s death, Robert F. Kennedy resigned as Attorney General and, in 1964, ran for the United States Senate from New York. Continue Reading →
Dawn Porter Talks “Bobby Kennedy for President” At Build
Robert F. Kennedy’s passion and vision helped his brother John get elected president, sparked a country’s conscience, guided the nation through terrifying crises, and inspired a generation. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Susan L. Taylor To Receive Robert F. Kennedy Children’s Action Corps Award
Susan L. Taylor, founder and CEO of the National CARES Mentoring Movement, is a national inspiration for her devotion to breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty among African Americans. Continue Reading →
Michael “Trigger Mike” Coppola, Harlem, NY 1904 – 1966
Michael “Trigger Mike” Coppola (1904 in New York – October 1, 1966) was a New York City mobster who became a caporegime of the 116th Street Crew, with the Genovese crime family. Continue Reading →