Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the recipient of a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award: Mavis Staples, the woman hailed as one of the “100 Greatest Singers of All Time” by Rolling Stone and the 100 Greatest Women of Rock and Roll by VH1. Continue reading
Tagged Alice Tully Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, black history month, Broadway, Broadway theatre, Elton John, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Lincoln Center, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Mavis Staples, Nelson Mandela, Pope John Paul II, Staple Singers, Valentines Day
By Walter Rutledge
This is the last weekend of February and Black History Month. There are still many events going on in Harlem that are not only free to the public, but are geared to the entire family. Continue reading
Posted in Harlem
Tagged Amazing Grace, black history month, Dempsey Theater, dwyer cultural center, Joseph Daley, Kehinde Wiley, Kira Lynn Harris, Mama I Want To Sing: The Next Generation, Romare Bearden, Studio Museum in Harlem, TARGET FREE SUNDAY, The Block, The Studio Museum in Harlem, Uptown Tea Series, Walter Rutledge, Walter's World:, Wear, What, Who
The Pan Am Black Birds are the African-American flight attendants whose acclaimed beauty and electric personalities set the standard for career women in the 60′s and 70′s. Continue reading
Harlem World Magazine says Happy Birthday to one of musics greatest talents, Nina Simone, born on February 21, 1933. Here is a clip of Nina performing at the Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969. When she first appeared on the scene Nina Simone was already cementing her legend as a no-nonsense diva. Continue reading
Join HW Radio Podcast host Danny Tisdale in another segment of our Black History Month special as he speaks to Dr. Gordon Thompson about his book The Assimilationist Impulse in Four African American Narratives: Frederick Douglass, James Weldon Johnson, Richard Wright and LeRoi Jones and panel discussion at St. Philips Church on February 26th.
In addition, Danny speaks to member HW Photographer and NCA member, Rudy Collins and Ed Sherman, photographer and president of the National Conference of Artists New York (NCA) about the new photographic traveling show opening their traveling show starting at the Schomburg starting on February 22nd.
The National Park Service is offering a special program on the New York Manumission Society as part of Black History Month. Continue reading
The legacy of Romare Bearden still lives today, and the proof is in the numbers. Even 24 years after his death, art lovers of all ages filled the 9th floor of Macy’s Herald Square in celebration of what would be his 100th Birthday.
By Marc Rasbury
As part of our Salute to Black History Month, I would like to do a series of features on African Americans who have made a difference in the world of sports.
Posted in Football, Harlem, Sports
Tagged black history month, Eli Manning, Ernie Acorsi, Jeremy Shockey, Jerry Reese, Kevin Boss, New York Giants, Plaxico Burress, Super Bowl, Tom Coughlin
Join HW Radio Podcast host Danny Tisdale starts a Black History Month special as he speaks to Barry M. Goldenberg about The Unknown Architects of Civil Rights and Ulysses S. Grant.
In addition Danny talks to Dr. Ronald Mincy about his discussion of the current impact and policy implications for the earned income tax credit for Harlem parents after a presentation in Harlem at the Abyssinian Baptist Church last week.
Listen to it February 6th, at 2 pm right here.
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February 2nd – 29th, 2012
2012 is here and the time is right for engaging our diverse 2.5 million annual readers who are local, national and international. It’s a blue sky of opportunities … Continue reading
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