Tag Archives: Spike Lee

Walter’s World: Camille A. Brown and Dancers- Mr. Tol E. RAncE

Posted on April 11, 2013 by | Leave a comment

By Walter Rutledge

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Camille A. Brown and Dancers presented Mr. Tol E. RAncE at the Kitchen Tuesday, April 2 through Saturday, April 6. Continue reading →

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‘ER” Star And Harlem Born Mekhi Phifer Marries Reshelet Barnes

Posted on April 1, 2013 by | Leave a comment

mekhi-phifer-gets-married-judge-mathis-the-jasmine-brand-595x595Harlem man Mekhi Phifer is off the market.

The “8 Mile” star married Reshelet Barnes on Saturday (March 30), according to E! News. Continue reading →

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Spike Lee Honored at MoMA Gala & Vanessa Williams Helps Launch New Foundation

Posted on December 20, 2012 by | 4 Comments

Sherry Bronfman and Spike Lee Photo By Scott Rudd

Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo

Iconic film director, Spike Lee may be a man of few words in interviews but perhaps that’s because he lets his films do all the talking. Continue reading →

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Harlem’s Thelma Golden At The Museum of Modern Art Honor Of Spike Lee

Posted on December 17, 2012 by | 2 Comments

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The Studio Museum’s Thelma Golden, Paper magazine’s Kim Hastreiter, and Joshua Siegel, Associate Curator, Department of Film, MoMA were attendance at the Museum of Modern Art’s (MoMA) 2012 Jazz Interlude, a benefit gala. Continue reading →

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Salters Scene: NYC Red Hook Summer Movie Premiere

Posted on August 10, 2012 by | 2 Comments

 

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Spike Lee’s new joint NYC Red Hook Summer opens in theaters on Friday August 10th.   The movie premiered at the DGA Theater in Manhattan on Monday night.  Continue reading →

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HW Pick: City Son, By Wayne Dawkins

Posted on August 6, 2012 by | Leave a comment

 

In 1966, a year after the Voting Rights Act began liberating millions of southern blacks, New Yorkers challenged a political system that weakened their voting power. Continue reading →

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HW Pick: Spike Lee’s Red Hook Summer (video)

Posted on August 3, 2012 by | Leave a comment

I’m sure you have realized that we love Harlem as much or more than Spike Lee loves Brooklyn, but that does not stop us from picking his new film Red Hook Summer. Continue reading →

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Harlem’s Dame Dash Admits Tax Problems: “I’m F**ked Up!”

Posted on August 9, 2011 by | Leave a comment

No, that’s not Spike Lee, it’s Dame Dash. And once again, Harlem Dame Dash has us totally confused. On Friday, Jay-Z‘s former other half had a candid conversation with Sway Calloway about his financial issues. Continue reading →

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Harlem Social Diary: Butts, Sheperd, Obama…

Posted on March 28, 2011 by | Leave a comment

They’re back! Film crews are in Harlem again filming Rookies, a pilot starring LeeLee Sobieski, filming around West 144th and Manhattan Avenue and Smash, a pilot starring Angelica Houston, is filming around Riverside Drive and West 158th Street …. Continue reading →

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Spike And Tonya Lee’s ‘Giants Steps’ Book

Posted on January 24, 2011 by | Leave a comment

“On some days your dreams may seem too away far to realize… Listen to the whispers of those that came before…”

“Following the success of their much beloved picture books, Please, Baby, Please and Please, Puppy, Please; Academy Award nominated director Spike Lee, and his talented wife Tonya Lewis Lee offer up an inspirational picture book about activism and taking the big steps to set things right set to beautiful illustrations by the award-winning Sean Qualls. Continue reading →

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