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Harlem Represent: Battle Of The Boroughs 2011

Got talent? And we know you do Harlem, The Greene Space is looking for the best undiscovered performers in Harlem – bands and ensembles of all genres, instrumentalists, vocalists, DJs and spoken word artists – to take part in their second annual celebration of New York City’s up-and-comers. Continue reading

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Seeking talent for 2011 Battle of Boroughs in The Greene Space at WNYC

Cornel West Evening With Tavis Smiley

“You can’t lead the people if you don’t love the people. You can’t save the people if you don’t serve the people.” - Cornel West

Tavis Smiley spends an evening interviewing Cornel West. Check-out Randy Weston in An Evening with Cornel West at BMCC with WNYC.

Join us for DanceTalks in The Greene Space at WNYC

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Hello, “David from Harlem” in Albany

Politics

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Okay, so when is he going to do HW Radio?
Governor Paterson may very well shut down the government—which would lead to ““unimaginable chaos— if the Legislature doesn’t agree on a budget. But here’s something else about Paterson: He loves talk radio. He calls into programs all the time. Continue reading

WNYC Presents ‘Charter Schools: What’s Next For NY’

Education

WNYC Radio’s Jerome L. Greene Performance Space Presents As Part of The NEXT New York Conversation Series Teachers, Parents and Students from both charter and regular New York City public schools to discuss the issues,

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Battle of the Boroughs at the Greene Space

Events

Talent Throwdown in The Greene Space

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of the fiercest competition in the city! See local artists battle as they compete for a featured performance in The Greene Space at WNYC. Vote, party and enjoy beer, wine and snacks on the house. Continue reading

MEMPHIS a Conversation with WNYC at The Greene Space

WNYC’s Jerome L. Greene Performance Space presents

A CONVERSATION WITH THE STARS AND WRITER OF MEMPHIS – The Broadway Musical

Monday, April 5 at 7pm

He’s a young, white radio DJ named Huey Calhoun whose love of music transcends race lines and airwaves. She’s a black singer named Felicia Farrell, whose career is on the rise, but who cannot break out of segregated clubs.  Continue reading

Black Politicians Under Scrutiny

With Charlie Rangel relinquishing his chairmanship, New York Gov. David Paterson pulling out of the governor’s race and Harold Ford saying he won’t run for a New York Senate seat, it has been a bumpy week for high-profile black politicians. Clarence Page, columnist at the Chicago Tribune, says it’s a case of African-Americans gaining both power and scrutiny.

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Mormons in Morningside

Faith

‘Tis the day before Christmas, and for some New Yorkers, that means last-minute shopping, airport delays and hectic trips out of town. But for the 212 Mormon missionaries who call this city home, this is a season of intense faith, and a chance to bring others into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. WNYC’s Arun Venugopal followed two young men who are known as Mormon Elders.

REPORTER: Elder Ang and Elder Raymond start their day at 6:30, with a morning prayer, and exercise, after which they eat, shower, and study the Bible together. By 10 they’re in their suits, and on their knees, before setting out on the city.

RAYMOND: Father, please bless and prompt us to talk to those people that are willing and more apt to receive our message this morning.

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