Black Media Urges African Americans to ‘Be Heard!”

Black Media Urges African Americans to ‘Be Heard!”

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA URGES AFRICAN AMERICANS TO ‘BE HEARD!’  Get-out-the-vote social media campaign features Erika Alexander, Gabourey Sidibe, Big Freedia and more in conversation on issues key to Black voters NEW YORK (September 23, 2020) —...
NYT: On 125th Street, Dancing Toward Freedom

NYT: On 125th Street, Dancing Toward Freedom

The dancers had been walking for nearly six hours when, around 6:30 p.m. on a recent Saturday, they reached the Hudson River and rejoiced. Stepping in buoyant unison to the beat of a New Orleans-style brass band, they pumped their hands toward the sky and toward the...
The Citywide New York African Film Festival  Returns

The Citywide New York African Film Festival Returns

    THE CITYWIDE NEW YORK AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS MAY 23 – JUNE 9   The 26th edition of the NYAFF is presented by Film at Lincoln Center and African Film Festival, Inc.   Film at Lincoln Center highlights include Opening Night film HERO: Inspired by...
Harry Belafonte Bandmates Celebrate His 92nd Birthday

Harry Belafonte Bandmates Celebrate His 92nd Birthday

 ‘turn the world around’ returns to city college center for the arts Back by popular demand, bandmates of icon Harry Belafonte will celebrate his 92nd birthday with tribute concert at Aaron Davis Hall on Friday, March 1, at 7:30 p.m. NEW YORK (February 8, 2019) —...