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Maya Angelou Reveals New Book ‘Mom & Me & Mom’

Posted on May 13, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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Harlem resident Maya Angelou has revealed more details about her new memoir titled “Mom & Me & Mom” to coincide with Mother’s Day. Continue reading →

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Harlem’s Maya Angelou’s 6 Favorite Books

Posted on April 6, 2013 by | Leave a comment

maya-angelouThe acclaimed Harlem resident, poet and memoirist names six works that influenced her in her life and career Continue reading →

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Corner Social Mural Completed By Paul Deo in Harlem

Posted on January 25, 2013 by | 1 Comment

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Here are photos of the completed mural by Paul Deo at the Corner Social at the corner at 126th Street and Lenox Avenue. The Corner Social teamed up with Harlem Arts Alliance to find Mr. Deo. Continue reading →

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Maya Angelou The Heart of A Women Signed 1st Edition Book

Posted on December 28, 2012 by | Leave a comment

maya angelou signedMaya Angelou’s The Heart of A Women is a signed autograph hardback 1st Edition Book. Continue reading →

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MNH 2012 Kwanzaa: First Fruits of the Harvest

Posted on December 12, 2012 by | 3 Comments

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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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Corner of 126th and Lenox to Become Artistic Iconic Wall At Corner Social in Harlem

Posted on November 2, 2012 by | 19 Comments

The corner at 126th and Lenox will become even more iconic with a new, large outdoor mural portraying the great legacy of arts and culture for which Harlem is so widely known. Continue reading →

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Maya Angelou For Schomburg NYPL In Harlem

Posted on October 10, 2012 by | Leave a comment

In 2010 the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture‘s then Director, Howard Dodson, and New York Public Library President Paul LeClerc announce the acquisition of the personal and professional papers of Dr. Maya Angelou. Continue reading →

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Have Your Own Personal (Harlem) Renaissance

Posted on September 18, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Maya Angelou once said, “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” Are their changes you need to make? Continue reading →

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Harlemite Dr. Maya Angelou Responds to Race in America and the Middle East

Posted on September 14, 2012 by | Leave a comment

This morning Dr. Maya Angelou was interviewed by Jacque Reid on the Tom Joyner Morning Show where she shared thought provoking perspective on the state of racism in America today, African Americans voting, and what’s happening in the Middle East. Continue reading →

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HW Radio Pod Special on Harlem’s Rosa Guy

Posted on June 12, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Listen to the Special HW Radio Podcast show with host Danny Tisdale as we celebrate the life of Rosa Guy who passed last week. Join us as we speak with Betty Anne Jackson President of the Harlem Writers Guild. Ms. Guy was one of Harlem’s own, she was a mother, she produced plays, she was founder of the Harlem Writers Guild (founding members included Willard Moore, Walter Christmas, Maya Angelou, Dr. John Henrik Clarke, Paule Marshall, Audre Lorde, Alice Childress, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, and Douglas Turner Ward. ), and a NY Times Book Award winner.

Listen to the show: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/harlemworld/2012/06/12/hw-radio-pod-special-on-harlems-rosa-guy-1 Continue reading →

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