In honor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church 200th year anniversary, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture will host an exhibition tracing the evolution of the church from its founding in Lower Manhattan in 1808 as the first African-American Baptist Church in the State of New York through its current work as an agent for positive social change… [Read more…]
January 31, 2008 by Grace A Ali
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The Schomburg Center presents a series of events dedicated to the 2008 commemoration of the Bicentennial of the American Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Wednesday, February 6 through Friday, February 22 Full list of events. 515 Malcolm X Boulevard & 135th Street
January 31, 2008 by narmer
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Major League Baseball plans to build a home on 125th Street, Harlem’s premier boulevard, for its cable network, which is scheduled to make its debut early next year with some 50 million subscribers.To read the story click: [ New York Times]
January 31, 2008 by narmer
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Most Food Stamp Recipients No Longer Also Welfare Recipients [Gotham Gazette - Reports] Females at Tech High Schools[Gotham Gazette - Reports] Mercury in Sushi [Gotham Gazette - Reports] Nike House of Hoops Drops Exclusive NYC Dunks Line[Highbrid Nation] Jim Jones Set To Release, “Harlem’s American Gangster,” Feb. 18th [ Real Talk NY] Tainted Drugs Linked… [Read more…]
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January 31, 2008 by Grace A Ali
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