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
Posted in Harlem, Harlem AIDS, Harlem HIV
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
An eye-popping panoramic photo project capturing Harlem, NY and all its apparent and hidden beauty is making waves on the Internet. Continue reading
Posted in Art, Harlem, HArlem Online, Harlem photographs
Tagged AirPano, Argentina, Cape Town, Central Park, Empire State Building, Grand Canyon, Harlem, Iguazu Falls, New York City, Panorama, Statue of Liberty, Sydney
The MTV Video Music Awards were a bit of a snooze, and the red carpet fashion was, well, the opposite of a snooze.
The National Park Service is considering reopening Lady Liberty’s crown for the first time since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, according to documents a congressman released on July Fourth. The park service requested bids last month to study what it would take to safely open the Statue of Liberty’s iconic headpiece to the public, according to documents released by U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-N.Y. Continue reading
“It’s not about just the building, it’s about a preservation of a cultural legacy.” JONELLE PROCOPE
ANY list of New York City landmarks — the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park — would include, near the top, the Apollo Theater. Continue reading
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