Uptown Artist Spotlight: The Paradigm Shifter

By: Tiffany Y’vonne The “N” in his name doesn’t stand for newbie or newcomer. When it comes to long-time Harlem resident and distinguished performer Ngoma, his name is certainly no misnomer. In the African culture Ngoma has several meanings: a drum song, a healing, or a dance experience that transcends national and social boundaries. Ngoma… [Read more…]

Unfinished Women at HSA

Where Oh Where Have The Supermarkets Gone?

Let’s start off by saying that finding a decent supermarket in New York is like finding a needle in a haystack — regardless of how much money you make or where you live. However, it is no secret to the lower class citizens living in certain neighborhoods, like Harlem and parts of Brooklyn, that the… [Read more…]

Putting the Fun Back into Fundraising

Join Us STATE SENATOR BILL PERKINS RE-ELECTION-BIRTHDAY PARTY FUNDRAISER Minton’s Playhouse 208 West 118th Street Between St. Nicholas & 7th Avenue New York, New York 10026 RSVP (212) 316-9434 Greetings! You are invited to join us for a kick off re-election -birthday celebration fundraiser in support of State Senator Bill Perkins. Thursday May 8, 2008… [Read more…]

Soul Wednesday

Faces: An Art Exhibit

at the fabulous Strivers Row Townhouse 262 West 139th Street. RSVP at 212-926-2550 x25