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AFRICA & The Diaspora, A “GATHERING” for Critical Conversation Dialogue Strategy

Posted on March 5, 2013 by | 1 Comment

africa kids The purpose of the Gathering is to heighten awareness and present the truth, which mainstream media and governments fail to do, concerning the mortal conflicts, crises and tensions in Africa and their affects on Africa’s descendants, their children and the future of humanity.  Continue reading →

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Walter’s World: Apollo Theater Celebrates Black History Month

Posted on February 1, 2013 by | Leave a comment

By Walter Rutledge

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Harlem’s world famous Apollo Theater celebrates Black History Month with a series of special programs presented throughout the month of February. Continue reading →

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Harlem’s Dillard Boone Passes Over

Posted on January 16, 2013 by | 5 Comments

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Dillard Boone, II, well known entertainment and arts producer and public servant in NYC and Westchester County, passed away, Thursday, January 10, 2013 after a brief illness.  Continue reading →

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Get Rocked, with Sweet Honey in the Rock at the Apollo

Posted on August 22, 2012 by | Leave a comment

 

This internationally renowned a capella ensemble presents a one-of-a-kind holiday season concert! Continue reading →

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

Posted on August 5, 2012 by | Leave a comment

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

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Muhammad Ali and Stevie Wonder at The Apollo, 1963

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Muhammad Ali and Stevie Wonder backstage at the Apollo Theatre, in 1963. We think the image was taken before a performance by “Little” Stevie Wonder as he was known at the time (read Robin V., think that’s Ronnie Spector looking at the camera). Continue reading →

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Hackney vs Harlem Competition in London, England

Posted on June 30, 2012 by | 1 Comment

Two historic venues, an ocean apart, battle it out this summer to find a star. Hackney Empire and the Apollo Theatre in Harlem will present their local winners on stage at the Empire in Hackney vs Harlem. Continue reading →

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Harlem Rocks With George “King George” Clemons And Jimi Hendrix (video)

Posted on May 12, 2012 by | Leave a comment

George “King George” Clemons grew up in Virginia, during the 60′s he moved up to New York and started singing in clubs in Harlem. Continue reading →

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Former Record Shack Re-opens in Harlem as The Harlem Music Shack

Posted on March 19, 2012 by | 3 Comments

After being shut down for a four year hiatus, the former Harlem Record Shack, now known as the Harlem Music Shack will be having its grand re-opening… Continue reading →

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Harlem, USA, (looking south), March 14, 2012

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HArlem looking westA photographic montage looking west towards from the window of the Harlem World Magazine office in the Hotel Theresa, Harlem, NY. Continue reading →

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