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Abyssinian Jazz Vespers Presents The Aaron Diehl Trio And Cecile McLorin Salvant (video)

Posted on May 1, 2013 by | Leave a comment

Aaron Diehl performs “Viper’s Drag.”

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Join Abyssinian Jazz Vespers for a special Mother’s Day Concert featuring The Aaron Diehl Trio (above) with guest vocalist Cecile McLorin Salvant (below) ‘The Bespoke Man’s Narrative’.

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The Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle, 1920′s

Posted on April 27, 2013 by | Leave a comment

West 128th St and 7th Ave (NYPL Digital Gallery)

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The Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle on West 128th Street and 7th Avenue (aka Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.,), 1920′s. Continue reading →

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Rev. Gary Davis, The Harlem Street Singer (video)

Posted on January 24, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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Reverend Gary Davis, also Blind Gary Davis, (April 30, 1896 – May 5, 1972) was a powerful gospel and folk blues singer and masterful acoustic guitarist, “truly, one of the supreme talents to emerge from the Piedmont tradition” (Bruce Bastin, Red River Blues: The Blues Tradition in the Southeast [Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1986, p. 330). Continue reading →

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Come Join Us For The 15th Annual Martin Luther King Jr., Observance

Posted on January 14, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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Fatherhood Panel At Abyssinian Baptist Church

Posted on November 21, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Fatherhood Panel at Abyssinian Baptist Church at 132 Odell Clark Place, New York 10030.

 

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Liquor License Restrictions Hampering Harlem?

Posted on October 18, 2012 by | 2 Comments

Earlier this month, Alain Chevreux thought he had found the perfect location for his fourth Manhattan restaurant. Continue reading →

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The Black Church Music Experience Concert

Posted on July 28, 2012 by | 2 Comments

 

On Thursday, July 26 through Sunday, July 29, The St Paul Baptist Church Music Ministry, Dr. B. Dexter Allgood, Minister of Music, will present, “The Black Church Music Experience Workshop”… Continue reading →

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Sylvia Woods Funeral Arrangements

Posted on July 20, 2012 by | 2 Comments

The Woods Family have finalized funeral arrangements are as follows: Continue reading →

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Eva Duzant is first ordained female minister Southern Baptist Church in Harlem

Posted on March 8, 2012 by | Leave a comment

A Queens woman made history at a Harlem church Sunday night. That is when Rev. Keith Roberson, pastor of the Southern Baptist Church, and more than a dozen ministers from around the city ordained Cambria Heights resident Eva Duzant. Continue reading →

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A bookworm’s holiday in Harlem

Posted on January 11, 2008 by | Leave a comment

The Schomburg, in Harlem, is looking sharp after an $11 million overhaul last year, and holds, among much else, 400 black newspapers, rare books and the original manuscript of “Native Son” by Richard Wright. On Feb. 4, it will open the Abyssinian Baptist Church Bicentennial Exhibition, examining the evolution of what, at the time of its founding, was the only African-American Baptist church in the state of New York. Continue reading →

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