Tag Archives: Qoute Of The Day

Qoute of the Day: “[she came] with… a Harlem shimmy dance-movement that recalled Josephine Baker …”

Pat Cleveland and Halstin

Alicia Drake in the book The Beautiful Fall described Pat Cleveland’s arrival in Paris in the late 1970’s, saying, “[she came] with liquorice hair, legs like pipe-cleaners, and a … Continue reading

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Qoute Of The Day: “…police suicides (are) higher than…officers killed by felons,”

Las Vegas officer kills wife son and then himself in burning home

Even for stone-faced, seen-it-all-before officers, the act that took place at a police lieutenant’s Las Vegas-area home Monday was deeply distressing. Continue reading

Qoute Of The Day: ‘Some Southern States Have Cultures That We Need to Overcome’

rangel wins

Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) went on MSNBC on Wednesday to celebrate strict new gun laws passed by the New York State legislature and signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week. Continue reading

Qoute of The Day: “…in Harlem, everybody is real, and they’re very raw…”

The qoute is from an article in PhiladelphiaWeekly.com, with Solomon Jones, 44, and Karen E. Quinones Miller, 54, who have much in common. Both were newspaper journalists in this town—Miller at the Inquirer, Jones at the Daily News (and, previously, here at PW ). Continue reading

Qoute of the Day: Harlem is the Mecca … everything…comes from Harlem.

“Harlem is the Mecca of New York City. Everything is so soulful; everything about Harlem is so dope. Everything about New York City that people know— Continue reading

Qoute Of The Day: “There’s another movement happening in Harlem.”

Harlem by way of New Orleans trumpeter Christian Scott has emerged as a great force in jazz. He was qouted in the Village Voice saying, “Once I got over here (in Harlem), I fell in love. There’s another movement happening in Harlem. Continue reading

Qoute Of The Day: “93 percent of the students live in poverty….”

With less than a month before students return to school, not all families count down with excitement to the first day of classes. Continue reading

Qoute Of The Day: Inspired By “…Women” In Harlem – Sassoon

Legendary hairstylist Vidal Sassoon died Wednesday at age 84 at his home on Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles, after almost half a century in the business. Continue reading