By Robert West
“It is evident to the most superficial observer that the centre of fashion, wealth, culture, and intelligence, must, in the near future, be found in the ancient and honorable village of Harlem” – Harlem Monthly Magazine (1893)
As we approach the end of Black History Month, I thought I’d share with you a movement afoot in an area that has one of, if not the, richest black histories in the United States. Continue reading
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Tagged Apollo Theater, Audre Lorde, Bessie Smith, black history month, Carmen Neely, Countee Cullen, Dolores Prida, Dr. Antonia Pantoja, Dr. Wilhelmina Perry, Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon, George Hanna, Gladys Bentley, Harlem, Harlem Monthly Magazine, Harlem Pride, Harlem Renaissance, James Baldwin, Kehinde Wiley, Langston Hughes, Lorraine Hansbury, Luz Maria Umpierre, Nathan Hale Williams, New York City, Patrik-Ian Polk, Phil Black, Robert West, Statue of Liberty, Sylvia Rivera, the Young Lords Party, United States, Zora Neale Hurston
By Walter Rutledge
The Faison Firehouse Theater, located at 6 Hancock Place, in Harlem, will host the highly anticipated red carpet film premiere of The Skinny on Wednesday, June 6th at 7:00pm. It is the third feature film from independent filmmaker Patrik-Ian Polk (Punks, Noah’s Arc) and will be presented during the First Annual Pride Cultural Series. The proceeds from this event will benefit GMAD’s (Gay Men of African Decent) Charles Angel Youth Leadership Academy’s ‘Stop the BS’ campaign, which is an anti gay-bullying and suicide initiative. Continue reading
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