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African American Day Parade in Harlem 2012 (mashup)

Posted on September 18, 2012 by | 1 Comment

 

The 43rd Annual African-American Day Parade was held this past Sunday in Harlem on Adam Clayton Powell Bvd.,. from 111th Street to 135th Street. Continue reading →

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Big Wilt’s Small’s Paradise in Harlem, 1964

Posted on February 9, 2012 by | 26 Comments

Although Small’s Paradise is empty now, at 2294 H Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., Boulevard, on the southwest corner of 135th Street, was Ed Small’s Paradise, one of Harlem’s most popular jazz clubs and restaurants from the 1920s to the 1940s. Continue reading →

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Harlem Week 2011 Photographs By Rudy Collins

Posted on August 21, 2011 by | 2 Comments

It was a great day in Harlem on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at the Harlem Week event on 135th Street (between eighth and 7th Avenues). Continue reading →

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The Max Rodriquez Way: The Harlem Book Fair

Posted on February 12, 2004 by | Leave a comment

Harlem World Magazine: Who inspired you? 

MAX RODRIGUEZ: I acknowledge my parents for having instilled a good sense of compassion and hard work in me. My father worked to the bone. My mother loved us to the bone. They inspire me to both. Yarina, my partner, opens my heart to love and inspiration. 

HW: What is the key to your success? 

MR: My key to success is standing only in the possibility of what can be. We, all, are creators. It is what we are called to do. We have only to powerfully choose that which we choose to be, and then powerfully and intentionally stand inside of it. Continue reading →

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