Category Archives: Harlem photographs

Visually Speaking: Contemporary Photojournalism in America Moderatde By Grace Aneiza Ali

 

Visually Speaking is a photographic panel series that examines the current state of photojournalism through the lens of photographers and image makers of the African Diaspora. Continue reading

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“Harlem in the City,” At City College

The City College of New York, in collaboration with the Harlem Arts Alliance, presents “Harlem in the City,” a weeklong festival of activities celebrating Harlem as a cultural and intellectual force for New York City, America and the world. Continue reading

HW Pick: Street fashion, Harlem Day 2012

Kyle Sterling, 22, model, Harlem

Check out the tribal-print accessories and Nike kicks in this week’s street fashion, shot at the annual Harlem Day celebration earlier this month. Continue reading

Photograph of the Day: “Serving The Lord The Old Way…”

The Mount Moriah Baptist Church Van in Harlem, the loved the great slogan on the side of the van, “Serving The Lord The Old Way, In A New Way, Leading Us All The Way.” Continue reading

Gordon Parks: 100 Moments, At The Schomburg

On view until December 1, 2012

Gordon Parks: 100 Moments celebrates the centennial of a photographer who transformed the visual story of America with his ever-questioning lens, highlighting-in particular-the significance of Parks’s photographs from the early 1940s. Continue reading

HW Photograph Of The Day: Converse High Tops

Here is something for the Harlem sneaker freaks, this guerilla marketing of the limited edition 2012 Leather World Basketball Festival Packs shoe stencil on 125th Street in Harlem in front of the retail store Jimmy Jazz. Continue reading

Melanie Fiona Sings At Studio Museum In Harlem

Check out the exclusive video from Rolling Out of diva Melanie Fiona recently served as the special guest performer at BlackAtlas.com’s party at the Studio Museum in Harlem … Continue reading

Diana Ross And The Supremes Backstage at the Apollo Theatre, 1965

Diana “Lady Di” Ross sitting on bed backstage in 1965 at the Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York. Continue reading

Harlem Art exhibition: A Celebration of our Sons

A Celebration of our Sons through Words and Images is a group art exhibition by ten visual artists, inspired by author Kahlil Koromantee’s latest book release titled “Message to a Youngblood”, a guide book for young males of African descent, particularly those who society considers at risk. Continue reading

“Double V” Campaign on 119th Street in Harlem

A “Double V” campaign celebration in 1942 on 119th Street, between Lenox and 7th (now Malcolm X Blvd and Adam Clayton Powell Blvd) in Harlem. Continue reading