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EU LGBT Survey: Poll On Homophobia Sparks Concern, What About Harlem? (Poll)

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Yesterday Harlem World Magazine read a story online at the BBC that a quarter of gay people surveyed in a major EU poll said they have been subjected to attacks or violent threats in the past five years. Continue reading

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Uptown LBGT Community Seek A Base in Harlem

center29u-1-webHarlem’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community is looking for a space to call their own, and one local group has started a petition to garner support for a community center. Continue reading

Harlem ATLAH Church Headquarters Vandalized

David James Manning’s ATLAH World Missionary Church in New York City was vandalized on October 16. On his “Manning Report” broadcast, he showed viewers that the chimney of his church building was targeted by vandals and that three additional graffiti images were painted on the back. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Accept “Except” LGBT NY opens at the Faison Firehouse Theater

By Walter Rutledge

The Faison Firehouse Theater’s production of Accept “Except” LGBT NY began its two plus week run on Thursday June 21. The two-character play was written by Karimah and is directed by George Faison. It is based upon the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution and was first presented with a male cast. This new rendition keeps the initial premise of injustice for just “being” intact, but opens the message of tolerance and understanding to a new demographic. Continue reading

The New York Public Library Celebrates Pride Month and the Arts

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The concept of a library is undergoing a national transformation from silent reading zones to engaging educational cultural hubs. Continue reading

Gay Pride Month: Harlem’s LGBT Icons

President Obama’s recent endorsement of same sex marriage has been a huge triumph in both the LGBT and black community. Continue reading

East Harlem LGBT And El Barrio Walking Tours

This June, The Municipal Art Society of New York’s walking tour program offers two tours focusing on Harlem . Continue reading

NY Public Library LGBT And Financial Programming in Harlem

The New York Public Library (NYPL) and Souleo Enterprises LLC, an event/media production company, have formed a partnership to provide adult library patrons with an exciting line-up of artistic/cultural, LGBT and financial literacy summer programming, beginning June 2012. Continue reading

LGBT Black Issues At Congressional Black Caucus On Capitol Hill

By Tod Roulette

The second annual “Out on the Hill” convened again this year in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the National Black Justice Coalition.

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