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What’s happening at the Frederick Douglass Center?

June 20, 2007 by

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The Final Reading of the 2006/2007 Season at the Schomburg will be this Wednesday, June 20th at 7:00pm EMACIPATION by OBIE Award winner Ty Jones On August 21, 1831, Nat Turner led a slave rebellion that became a watershed event in America’s long and troubled history of slavery and racial conflict. EMANCIPATION is a thoughtful,… [Read more…]

Make Music New York

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TONY Make Music Website

Word on the Street: Grandes all around

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Via Curbed: “I am hearing from an executive at a large developer that Donald Trump is moving forward with plans to build a tower on the site of the gas station at the corner of CPW and 110th St.” [CurbedWire Inbox] HARLEM—The Lenox Grand, once so far ahead of the curve, has apparently come up… [Read more…]

Urban Eye: Crate Diggers Delight

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Dig Ye Must Reap the rewards of fervent crate-diggers today. Devoted record bin hounds like D.J. Jazzy Jay, Lord Finesse, Miss Shing-a-Ling and Rockin’ Rob will spin their rarest tracks at an outdoor party in Harlem. Afterward, stop by one of the neighborhood’s most beloved — and now endangered — fixtures, the Record Shack, and… [Read more…]

Book Give-a-way: Winner Announced

June 20, 2007 by

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Welcome to the Terrordome: The Pain, Politics and Promise of Sports   Congratulations to our winner, Chris!!! Chris submitted the following winning entry: Public Enemy, of course, is the group (Chuck D’s name on the cover gives it away). It’s originally off of “It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back,” but, the… [Read more…]

Upcoming Schomburg Events

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STAGED READING Last supper Wednesday, June 20, 2007, 7:00 PM The Frederick Douglass Creative Arts Center and the Classical Theatre of Harlem present a staged reading of Last Supper by G.R. Delva. For more information about the reading, visit www.fdcac.org or call (212) 864-3375. LECTURE AND AWARD CEREMONY Honoring Women Who Dedicate Their Lives to… [Read more…]

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