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HW Pick: FunkJazz Kafé At Diary Of A Decade Film

Posted on February 6, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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It’s the New York Premiere of FunkJazz Kafé: Diary Of A Decade, 2012, by Jason Orr with Erykah Badu, Cee Lo Green, Chuck D, Cornel West, Kevin Powell, Roy Ayers, Doug E. Fresh and many more. Continue reading →

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“The Souls of Black Girls,” Film And Talk In Harlem

Posted on November 12, 2012 by | Leave a comment
Dear Neighbors,

The Harlem/Washington Heights Education Film Screening & Community Discussion Series–hosted by Total Equity Now (TEN), Community League of the Heights (CLOTH), and The A.M.E. Zion Church on the Hill- Continue reading →

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Chuck D Challenges Ageism in Hip-Hop

Posted on August 8, 2012 by | Leave a comment
While the average American lifespan is projected to increase that doesn’t mean that hip-hop is welcoming of performers over a certain age, according to legendary rapper Chuck D of Public Enemy. Continue reading →

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Doug E. Fresh and others make music for Hip Hop Public Health

Posted on June 15, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Hip Hop Public Health announced today its fourth annual Hip Hop Public Health Summit, which takes place Wednesday, June 20th  from 10am – 1pm, at Harlem Hospital Center … Continue reading →

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Apollo Hip Hop Heals in Harlem

Posted on June 18, 2010 by | 2 Comments

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Dr. Olajide Williams is the Hip Hop MD, Easy A.D. is my partner on stage, Doug E. Fresh was our special host, Chuck D is on board and DJ Webstar surprised the babies!

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One Night, One Stage, Thirty years: Celebrating Hip Hop at the Apollo

Posted on July 16, 2009 by | Leave a comment

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Hip Hop royalty took the stage at the Apollo last week, marking the 30 year anniversary of The Treacherous Three.  With folks doing the wop, Pee Wee Herman, and, of course, the Doug E., you would have thought the year was 1989, not 2009.

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Hip-Hop & The ’08 Election

Posted on September 26, 2008 by | Leave a comment

The 2008 presidential election promises to be an electrifying race for young people, whose vote is expected to have a major impact. Join leading hip-hop activists, scholars, and artists, including Chuck D, co-founder of Public Enemy, and Bakari Kitwana, executive director of Rap Sessions: Community Dialogues on Hip-Hop, for a town hall style discussion of the impact of the hip-hop generation on the election and how hip-hop has morphed into a potent political force. Free, reservations required. Please call 212.534.1672, ext. 3395. Continue reading →

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My Organic Soul: Jesus To Jay Z

Posted on July 17, 2008 by | Leave a comment

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My Organic Soul: From Plato to Creflo, Emerson to MLK, Jesus to Jay-Z by Jacqueline Rhinehart

A Journal to Help You Discover Yourself through Words of Wisdom from Visionaries Past and Present

 

With a foreword by Chuck D, this hiply packaged journal book comes with quotes from the tapestry of time: from the Bible but also from history’s and the present’s most listened to and respected voices including: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dave Chappelle, Plato, Kanye West, President Theodore Roosevelt, and Bob Dylan. With quotes, scripture, and questions primed to uplift, inspire, and transform, and with pages for journaling, writing music, or just venting and letting it all out, MY ORGANIC SOUL draws on quotes from the past and mingles them brilliantly with today’s wisdom to reach an audience both young and young at heart: seeking the answer life’s ultimate question: “Who Am I?”  Continue reading →

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