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HW Shop: Alain LeRoy Locke The “Dean” Of The Harlem Renaissance Autograph

Posted on February 12, 2013 by | Leave a comment

Alain LeRoy Locke Harlem Renaissance Signed Autograph

The Card

Here’s an opportunity to own a piece of Harlem history with this autographed blue card signed by Alain Leroy Locke For Emil R. Dean, With All Best Wishes, Alain Leroy Locke, January 14, 1949, using a black marker. Continue reading →

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The Harlem Surgeon Who Helped Saved Dr. Martin Luther Kings Life

Posted on January 15, 2013 by | 1 Comment

Fifty-four years ago this month, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was in Harlem signing copies of his book, Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Dr. Martin Luther King By Graph Kid

Posted on May 19, 2012 by | 2 Comments

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HW Pick: Our Man in the Dark: A Novel

Posted on November 16, 2011 by | Leave a comment
“Thrilled to announce this new brilliant novel by Rashad Harrison. Set in the Civil Rights Movement, it reads like noir fiction. Critics are praising it and have every reason to. Rashad’s the real deal.” - Malaika Adero

A stunning debut historical noir novel about a worker in the civil rights movement who became an informant for the FBI during the months leading up to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Feeling underappreciated and overlooked, John Estem, a bookkeeper for Dr. King’s Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), steals ten thousand dollars from the organization. Continue reading →

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Workshop And Conversation With 93-Year-Old Yoga Diva Tao Porchon-Lynch In Harlem

Posted on October 28, 2011 by | 2 Comments

Extraordinary leaders and teachers change the way we perceive the world. The very best lead us by their example. 93-year-old yoga master Tao Porchon-Lynch is a living advertisement for how to tap into our human potential. She is unique in her ability to overcome the effects of aging to control her body and mind in harmony with Yoga’s principles. Join Tao’s first workshop in Harlem. Continue reading →

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., In Harlem

Posted on January 17, 2011 by | 2 Comments

In 1958, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was still basking in the glory of his legendary triumph that ended the thirteen-month Montgomery bus boycott he had led: the U.S.Supreme Court’s 1956 decision to desegrate buses in Montgomery, Alabama. Continue reading →

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Harlem Rocks! New Harlem World Tee

Posted on January 17, 2011 by | Leave a comment

There are many things in life we know that rock, Dr. Martin Luther King, Black Girls and the NY Jets! So, for HW, of course, we think Harlem Rocks! too. And that’s the inspiration behind our new Harlem World Tee Harlem Rocks!.

If you think it rocks, get one or two here. Continue reading →

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Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Posted on January 16, 2010 by | Leave a comment

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Part of the 24th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mon, Jan 18 at 10:30am
BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
Free! First come, first seated. One ticket per person.
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“Content Of Their Character” (video)

Posted on November 9, 2008 by | Leave a comment

We loaded this video of Dr. Martin Luther King “I Have A dream” speech done in Washington D. C. for a number of reasons. One, of course the election of Barack Obama, a man that Americans have selected backed on the “content of (his) character,” as Dr. King said:

We’re a step closer….

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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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