June 2013

Rome Neal’s Banana Puddin’ Jazz 10th Anniversary Benefit & Concert    

Ahoy Mates! This is the Captain speaking! On April 7, 2003, a young man embarked on mission to present the Arts of Music & Theatre to the New York/tri-state masses. Award winning actor/director/jazz producer/vocalist, Rome Neal, after going out to many jazz clubs, doing research in order to develop his Thelonious Monk character in Laurence Holder’s […]

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Are African American Men and Women Marrying More or Less?

The wedding season is upon us and planners are checking off their lists to create unforgettable moments for the bride and groom. Weddings are memorable moments – filled with beautiful clothes, sunlit beaches and flowing champagne. The stuff many little boys and girls dream of. Yet although we are in the midst the wedding season,

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The Black Father As A ‘Man of Steel’

I saw the summer blockbuster ‘Man of Steel’ three days before it’s wide release and I’m confident that Warner Brothers has rebounded from the mediocrity that was ‘Superman Returns’ with a film that will be enjoyed by the masses, from devoted fans to casual ones.  With Father’s Day on Sunday, there are many African-American fathers

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Summer Rental Guide By Deondra Carter

It’s summertime! That means New York’s annual rental  season is in full swing. As rents continue to rise to pre recession levels and the availability apartments continue to decline, prospective tenants have to be on top of their game. That means being knowledgeable and being prepared.  Know your credit  The most successful applicants monitor their

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