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‘The Hiplife in Ghana’ Author Speaks At The Schomburg Center In Harlem

Posted on October 4, 2012 by | 2 Comments

Halifu Osumare, Ph.D., is a Associate Professor and Director of African American and African Studies at University of California, Davis, will discuss her new book The Hiplife in Ghana: West African Indigenization of Hip-Hop. Continue reading →

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Khaya Mthethwa, First Black South African Idol Winner (video)

Posted on October 3, 2012 by | 1 Comment

 

South African Khaya Mthethwa wins South African Idol award title for 2012, and just so happens to be the first black winner in their 8 year history. Continue reading →

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HW Pick: “Say Its So” Mateo At The Apollo (video)

Posted on October 1, 2012 by | 1 Comment

R&B music is getting a facelift and singer-songwriter/musician, Mateo is the surgeon. As his name states, “a gift from the Heavens,” Mateo is lending his gift to alter the sound, image and passion behind the genre. Continue reading →

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Akon And Ryan Beatty In Harlem For Concert

Posted on September 29, 2012 by | 5 Comments

This week 16-year-old singing sensation Ryan Beatty was clicked chillin with Akon in Harlem for Ryan’s concert downtown at Webster Hall in NYC. Continue reading →

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Christian Dior- Spring Summer Women Collection 2013 in Paris (video)

Posted on September 29, 2012 by | Leave a comment

It’s Dior’s ready to wear, Christian Dior’s Spring Summer Women Collection 2013 in Paris with rock star guests Kenye West (no Kim), Leann Rimes, and other celebs. We loved the shimmering skirts, the jacket dress, with incredible pleating. Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 25, 2012 by | Leave a comment

 

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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IUME: Getting Real II Public VideoConference Series

Posted on September 24, 2012 by | Leave a comment

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Denae Hannah Presents Five Star Chick

Posted on September 12, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Through dance and theater, Ms. Hannah shines a satirical spotlight on the role models, stereotypes and aspirations of black women as depicted by popular hip hop music and culture. Continue reading →

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The Sol Afrik Fashion Show Photographs by Francesca Andre

Posted on August 20, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Photographer Francesca Andre attended the Sol Afrik Fashion Week Mixer at Brooklyn Terrace, in Brooklyn on August 16th, 2012. Continue reading →

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HW Pick: Uptown Fridays At Studio Museum in Harlem

Posted on August 15, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Hey Miss DJ! It’s a party and you’re invited! Spend your hot summer nights at The Studio Museum in Harlem with DJ Reborn during Uptown Fridays. Continue reading →

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