Last weekend’s National Black Writer’s Conference was eventful. Of course everyone attends for the panel discussions, but the conversations in the halls are just as engaging. Here are some things […]
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Uptown Hall: Dreams for NYC Inspired By MLK
The Apollo hosted an event in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. on Sunday. The event was part of the Uptown Hall series- one that focuses on the needs of […]
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Black Comic Book Festival 2014
This weekend the Second Annual Black Comic Book Festival took place at The Schomburg Center. This year, the event spanned two days. Last year’s festival was all in one day. […]
Read moreDe Blasio Wins Mayoral Election; First Democratic Mayor in 20 Years
This outcome was not a surprise. According to many early reports, Bill De Blasio will become the next mayor of New York City. Bill De Blasio campaigned on a populist […]
Read moreSupporters of Morales-Shakur Community Center Hold Spirited Protest At City College
Earlier today, a protest around the suddenly shut Morales/Shakur Community Center caught the attention of the Harlem community. Students, professors, and community activists banded together to voice their opinion on […]
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