Harlem Times Staff

Harlem Educational Activities Fund Honors Roger W. Ferguson at 11th Annual Gala

Culture, Education, Headlines, Philanthropy /

Harlem Educational Activities Fund Honors Roger W. Ferguson at 11th Annual Gala College Success Program Raises 1.2 Million for Underserved Students Eager to Succeed NEW YORK, N.Y. – The Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF) hosted its 11th Annual Gala on October 27th at the Mandarin Oriental in New York City, raising $1.2 million in support […]

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Neil Degrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson – Scientist, Educator, and Cultural Powerhouse

Culture, Education, Headlines, Science & Technology /

Photo by Marius Bugge Over the last year Neil deGrasse Tyson has become a cultural powerhouse. The astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History not only helped educate the masses about the wonders of science and the Universe through Cosmos, but also tackles a wide range of issues

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Mercury Prize Winner Benjamin Clementine to Perform at Rough Trade NYC

Culture, Entertainment, Headlines, Music /

Singer, songwriter and pianist Benjamin Clementine will return to New York this winter for a pair of intimate shows February 10 & 17 at Rough Trade NYC. The performances will feature material from Clementine’s debut album, At Least For Now, which just won the UK’s prestigious Mercury Prize. The award is the latest chapter in a remarkable success story including homelessness, cult

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Ben Williams

Harlem Stage Presents Ben Williams: Dearly Beloved – The Music of Prince

Culture, Music, News /

Harlem Stage Gatehouse (150 Convent Avenue, Manhattan) Uptown Nights: Ben Williams: Dearly Beloved – The Music of Prince Featuring Special Guests Goapele, Frank McComb, Christie Dashiell, Jason Samuels Smith, W. Ellington Felton and surprise guests! Friday – Saturday, December 11 and 12 at 7:30pm Tickets: $40 Commissioned in part by the Harlem Stage Fund for New Work Assembling a stellar

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Advancing The Art of Architecture: Brandford Construction & Technologies

Culture, Science & Technology /

Implementing technological advancements in energy, science and technology is a consistent goal of many of today’s educational and corporate organizations. STEM, an acronym for science, technology, engineering and mathematics, once known only to those educated and employed within the respective industries, has now become a household term. Other terms such as “Green” and its association

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Chuck Stewart: Capturing the American Soul of Latino Music

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For the longest time Chuck Stewart never knew he had a Latin Jazz or music collection. “I just took pictures of who showed up,” he said of the recording sessions and concerts record companies and organizations hired him to photograph.     Stewart took pictures of iconic music, film, television, theater, and cultural celebrities: The Beatles

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Knowles is for Knowledge

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Mathew Knowles, Professor, Strategist, Lecturer, Founder, CEO, Manager, Grammy Award (Executive Producer) Recipient, Entrepreneur and Author, continues to have a passion for specialized endeavors. Having established, along with Tina Knowles, a respectable “Empire”, the old adage: Each one to teach one, manifests, as a personal emblem for him and his family. From humble beginnings and

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