Tag Archives: Cissy Houston

Women of Excellence, On Here And Now At Riverside Church

Posted on May 17, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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We just got word of our air date on WABC’s Here and Now, and as promised, we wanted to share that news with you! Continue reading →

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Lori Stokes to interview Cissy Houston at Riverside

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Dr. Cissy Houston honored at Women of Excellence…

Posted on April 1, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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The Riverside Theatre invites you to the 4th Annual Women of Excellence in the Arts. Every year, Riverside acknowledges women who have made a difference in the world through their chosen art form. Continue reading →

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Walter’s World: Apollo Theater Celebrates Black History Month

Posted on February 1, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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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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Dionne Warwick at The Apollo Theater, 1958 (video)

Posted on January 10, 2013 by | 2 Comments

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Dionne Warwick (born Marie Dionne Warrick; December 12, 1940). In 1958, Dionne Warwick, Myrna Utley, Carol Slade, and Warwick’s sister Delia, who by this time had begun to be known professionally as Dee Dee Warwick, formed their own group, which they called “The Gospelaires.” Continue reading →

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Whitney ‘The Queen of Pop’ Houston, one of Harlem’s Greatest Love of All (video)

Posted on February 18, 2012 by | 2 Comments

Harlem loved Whitney and Whitney loved Harlem. She may have been raised across the river in East Orange, but in Harlem, we mourned her passing as if she was a local. Continue reading →

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