Founded in an era of segregation, the New Amsterdam Musical Association is one of New York’s most fascinating—and unknown—cultural landmarks.
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Meet the 3 African-American Female Scientists Who Helped Launch the Space Race
Taraji P. Henson (“Empire”) will star alongside Octavia Spencer (“The Help”) and musician Janelle Monae in a film that follows the journeys of three African-American mathematicians who worked at NASA during the space race.
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[NEW YORK] Catherine Green Is Keeping The Arts In East NY
Catherine Green is using her passion for the arts to bring new opportunities to residents of the East New York community and beautify the neighborhood with the grand opening of the new Arts East New York headquarters.
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First Black Girl Movement Conference coming to Columbia U
The first Black Girl Movement Conference will be coming to Columbia University, April 7-9, 2016, where guests will be treated to panel discussions, workshops and other activities, all for the purpose of empowering Black girls and women.
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Black is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace and Reparations Is Holding a National Confence
The Black Is Back Coalition for Peace, Justice and Reparations is holding a national conference on the 2016 election and the struggle for Black self-determination at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 521 W, 125th St. in Harlem, Saturday, April 9 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Harriette Cole: The Dreamleaper
Life stylist Harriette Cole has built her dream career by making people look good and fine-tuning their images.
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First African-American woman CEO at private hospital in New York City honored
The Coalition to Transform Interfaith introduced and welcomed LaRay Brown, the newly appointed CEO for Interfaith Medical Center.
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Preparations Being Made for 13th Annual National Black Writers Conference
This year’s conference features panel discussions, roundtables, readings, film, workshops and performances, and will provide a space for writers, scholars, literary professionals, students and the general public to come together.
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