Learn about conservation techniques used to care for Central Park’s eclectic collection of monuments, sculptures, and other decorative architectural elements from the Conservancy’s Associate Director of Conservation and Preservation, Matthew Reiley. Ages 18+. Continue reading
This is the Fifth Avenue intersection street view looking north from 110th Street showing a movie theater, billboards, and gas station, on October 6, 1929.
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Tagged 110th Street (Manhattan), 122nd Street (Manhattan), Art, Atlanta, Carl Van Vechten, Dobbs, Fifth Avenue, Harlem, Harlem Renaissance, John Wesley Dobbs, Kwanzaa, Mattiwilda Dobbs, New York City, NYC Municipal Archives, people, Spelman College, Theater, United States
The holidays are a time for family and friends. This week offers many events and entertainment options we have fine dining uptown, dance in Midtown, film that rewrites the Ole South with a twist, and Harlem’s own Apollo Theater presents the first African-American holiday. Here are a few of the events taking place around the city and in our community. Continue reading
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Tagged Abdel Salaam, Alvin Ailey, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, Apollo Theater, Bistro Chez Lucienne, christmas, Christmas Eve, Dizzy Gillespie, Django Unchained, Foie gras, FORCES OF NATURE DANCE THEATRE, Harlem, Jamie foxx, Jiri Kylian, Kerry Washington, Kwanzaa, Kyle Abraham, Leonardo Dicaprio, Maulana Karenga, Quentin Tarantino, Revelations, Robert Battle
The American Museum of Natural History celebrates its 34th annual Kwanzaa celebration with Kwanzaa 2012: First Fruits of the Harvest. Continue reading
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Tagged American Museum of Natural History, B Smith, Black Candle, christmas, James Beard Foundation, Karamu, Kwanzaa, Maya Angelou
Join the Conservancy and Abdel Salaam, the founder and Artistic Director of Forces of Nature Dance Theater Company, as we learn about and celebrate the tradition of Kwanzaa. Continue reading
This internationally renowned a capella ensemble presents a one-of-a-kind holiday season concert! Continue reading
By Walter Rutledge
Kwanzaa has become a nationally recognized celebration since it’s in inception in 1966. The concepts embodied in the seven principles known as the Nguzo Saba are universal in today’s society, but were extremely relevant to the civil rights era Americans of African decent; who were rekindling the concepts of self-determination, economic empowerment and social equality as their inalienable American birthrights. It is only befitting that village of Harem (the birthplace of the first cultural renaissance) and the Apollo Theater (one the original beacons of Black entertainment) would present Kwanzaa Celebration- Regeneration Night on Friday December 30, 2011. Continue reading
December 26 to January 1 marks the week-long celebration honoring African American heritage and culture through the seven principles of Kwanzaa — unity, self determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith.
Harlem World Magazine celebrates Kwanzaa at a time when many African Americans and all Americans in Harlem reflect on our many blessings and memories over the past year and our aspirations for the year to come. Continue reading
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Tagged african american, Harlem, Harlem World Magazine, Imani, Kinara, Kuumba, Kwanzaa, Maulana Karenga, Nia, Self-determination, Seven Principles (Nguzo Saba) of Kwanzaa, Ujamaa, Ujima, Umoja
As we kick-off a series of community quilting workshops during Target Free Sundays, join quilt and fiber artist Ife Felix in conversation with Faith Ringgold as they explore the history and significance of quilting as a collaborative activity. Continue reading
Celebrate African-American heritage and culture with a bit of arts and crafts at this family-friendly festival.
Central Park, Charles A. Dana Discovery Center, Today 3pm. enter at E 110th Street–Central Park North, and Fifth Ave., (212) 860-1370
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