News for Harlem and the Harlems of the World
Interview by Ryan Yablonski A legend among locals in his seaside town, the Running Raven has become an icon of discipline and purpose. Robert Kraft has been running eight miles a day for 47 years without fail since Jan. 1, 1975. Runners come from around the world to run with him as he has become […]
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by Ryan Yablonski Denisha Allen’s journey from a troubled student to a master’s degree graduate and leader in education reform is a model of the American Dream. Born in a poor neighborhood in Jacksonville, Florida, Denisha’s early experience with public schools was about as bad as it gets. Her life at home was a struggle,
Black Minds Matter: How One Woman is Leading the Charge for School Change Read More »
Come join MORNINGSTAR PENTECOSTAL CHURCH as we invite you to celebrate Family, Friends and Faith with us on our FAMILY AND FRIENDS’ DAY on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 4p.m. 49-55 Edgecombe Avenue New York, NY 10030 (at corner of 137th St. and St. Nicholas Ave.) I can be reached at 917-579-3827.
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It’s just west of sleek Downtown Miami and just a few minutes away from golden beaches and turquoise surf – yet it’s a world apart. Cobblestone streets, charming shopkeepers, colorful murals, and monuments to Cuba’s heroes past and present. Little Havana is one of Miami’s most iconic neighborhoods. As Close As You Can Get to
Miami’s Little Havana: A Shot of Coffee. A Slice of Cuba. Read More »
March 8th, International Women’s Day has its roots in early 1900’s world and American History. Women’s History Month is a result and has placed well-earned Honors upon the works and memories of very distinguished female leaders. The legacy began with highlighting early women’s issues like Abolition of Slavery, Suffrage, Fair Labor Policies and eventually progress
Women’s History Month – Honoring a Legacy Read More »
The short month of February is always busy with socialites and trend-setters stepping out in their best to canvass the latest designs at Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week. This was no exception on Sunday, February 15th, when aspiring fashionistas gathered at MIST Harlem for brunch, to preview the upcoming Fall/Winter 2015 collection by designer
The Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Women of Power & Style Summit and Fashion Show Read More »
Setting the highest standards and restarting the game for young men of color, The One Hundred Black Men, Inc. (OHBM) recently gathered to celebrate their 35th Annual Gala. Widely known as a platform to help individuals build their own human capital and mount initiatives to instill a sense of future-mindedness within their communities, the OHBM
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“The Mastermind of Ingenuity” Ofo Ezeugwu, is the mastermind behind WhoseYourLandlord.com (WYL), a website that enables college students to rate their housing experiences; including residence halls, landlords or housing complexes. Imagine rating and sharing it amongst college-peers to determine the livability of a property or environment, a platform that places the power of ownership in the hands
WHOSE YOUR LANDLORD? Read More »
Cars: sometimes you can’t live without them! But in order to live with them, you have to deal with acquiring insurance. It’s also no surprise that New York City is the most expensive to get insurance in. The boroughs ascend in cost going from Manhattan, Staten Island, Queens, the Bronx, and then Brooklyn. (Several places
Car Insurance in Harlem – Expensive Business! Read More »
Immigration is a situation, not a problem. After all, the very nature of immigration means that people’s lives are in a mixed state of present stress and hope for a better future. Questions of identity weave in and out of the topic. Immigrants have to leave the patriotic pride of their former home and their
Immigrant Children: A Special Lens for the Immigration Situation Read More »