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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
June 20, 2007 by D. Bell
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