The Rumpled Genius
Today, the NAACP created a new award to honor Bill Lynch, the star political strategist and the Chairman and Founder of Harlem-based Bill Lynch Associates, LLC, the premier Black owned and operated political consulting firm in New York city— for his exemplary career as one of the top political minds in the country. Continue reading
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the recipient of a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award: Mavis Staples, the woman hailed as one of the “100 Greatest Singers of All Time” by Rolling Stone and the 100 Greatest Women of Rock and Roll by VH1. Continue reading
Tagged Alice Tully Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, black history month, Broadway, Broadway theatre, Elton John, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Lincoln Center, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Mavis Staples, Nelson Mandela, Pope John Paul II, Staple Singers, Valentines Day
Each time actor and activist Danny Glover passes the 135th Street YMCA, he reminisces of the days that the cultural hub used to host and house Harlem Renaissance writers such as Langston Hughes and W.E.B. Du Bois, and actors such as Ossie Davis and Paul Robeson. Continue reading
Posted in Harlem, Harlem art, HArlem theater, Harlem Theatre, HArlem visual art, Harlem World Magazine
Tagged Aaron Davis Hall, Ade Williams, City College of New York, Danny Glover, Dr. Lisa Staiano-Coico, Echoes of our Ancestors, Fisk University, HAA’s Humanitarian Award, Harlem, Harlem Renaissance, Kim George, Langston Hughes, Mikki Shepard, Nelson Mandela, New York’s Aaron Davis Hall, ossie davis, Paul Robeson, Rudy Collins, Tami Tyree, Thomas Dorsey, Vy Higginsen, W. E. B. Du Bois
Legendary broadcast journalist Gil Noble will be laid to rest at one of Harlem’s most prominent churches in what will be a “celebration” of his life. Continue reading
The world-famous Harlem Gospel Choir will have audiences on their feet, clapping and singing to their universal message of peace, hope, and joy. Continue reading
Mrs Obama said that people in both South Africa and the United States of America had fought for freedoms the current generation were enjoying … Continue reading
Harlem is over 350 years old this year, for almost half that time, Tissot has embodied the innovation and tradition of Swiss watch-making. Continue reading
He was born in Central America to an African migrant mother and rose to become one of the biggest rap artists in the United States. Shyne, as millions of rap fans know him, has also just served nine years in prison for firearms offences, where he rediscovered his Jewish heritage and says he’s a reformed man. I met up with him in the Holy City. Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Born in Belize, Ethiopian Jewish mother, Hasidic, Jerusalem, Moshe Ben David, Nelson Mandela, Shyne
“I had very many supporting me and if I was standing it was because of all the many who were carrying me on their shoulders”
Archbishop Desmond Tutu has retired from public life to spend more time with his family and on personal pursuits. However, the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate will continue some leadership roles.
Archbishop Tutu marked his 79th birthday and his retreat from public life with a party for family and friends on a cruise ship in Cape Town harbor. Continue reading
Movies
Terrence Howard is coming back to the big screen in full effect. He’s set to play Nelson Mandela. The producers of a Winnie Mandela biopic are vowing to ignore legal threats from the former wife of South African President Nelson Mandela. Oscarwinners Jennifer Hudson and Terrence Howard will play the Mandelas in the decades-spanning drama. Continue reading
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