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The New York City Bar’s Committee on African Affairs's Nelson Mandela Tribute
MadibaTribute to Nelson Mandela and a discussion of his legacy, with a presentation by:ADVOCATE TEMBILE JOYINI, LEGAL ADVISOR TO THE MISSION OF SOUTH AFRICA TO THE UNITED NATIONS.One Wednesday, January...
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Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce's Campaign To Boost...
Phil Andrews, President, Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.[Business]On January 10, 2014 theDuring its monthly “Business Card Exchange & Breakfast Series”, on January 10, The...
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Rock n' Roll is Here to Stay at Lehman Center
If you are a lover of Rock ‘n Roll, your doo-wop and rock ‘n roll dreams will be answered on Saturday, January 18th at 8:00 pmwhen Rock ‘n Roll will be here to stay at LehmanCenterfor the Performing...
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South Sudan: Conflict Now Between Uganda's War-monger Museveni Versus Machar
It was Museveni, left, not Kiir, who told Machar he would be militarily defeated.AFP/GettyThe South Sudan conflict has now been hijacked by Uganda's general Yoweri Museveni, Africa's number one...
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NY City Council Member Barron And Community Leaders Oppose Denny’s in East...
Inez Barron[Brooklyn]Council Member Inez Barron is opposed to her Council district being the site for Denny’s Restaurant reported new location on Pennsylvania Ave between Linden Boulevard and Stanley...
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KRYSTAL JOY BROWN JOINS THE CAST OF MOTOWN AS DIANA ROSS
Krystal Joy Brown[Broadway]The producers of MOTOWN THE MUSICAL are pleased to announce that Krystal Joy Brown (Big Fish, Leap of Faith) will assume the role of “Diana Ross” beginning Thursday, January...
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"After Midnight" Takes You Back To Jazz Era And Cotton Club Glory Days
After Midnight“After Midnight,” a musical revue, would make one envious of those patrons who held front row seats in the original Cotton Club of the 1920s. “After Midnight” takes the audience back to...
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Ex-Defense Secretary Robert Gates As One Sore Loser
Robert Gates has written a memoir[National]Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates was the one guy who was beyond reproach. A Republican with a distinguished record of serving Republican administrations...
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Over 1,000 Celebrate Brewer’s Ascent to Manhattan BP
Gale Brewer[Labor Matters]Speaking at the Hammerstein Ballroom Jan. 12, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer reminded her audience that it was the anniversary of the Haitian earthquake of 2010, and...
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Income Inequality And Increasing Skills Disparity
Income disparity-what is to be done?[Labor Matters]During the recent mayoral race in New York City, Mayor Elect DeBlasio made an issue out of income inequality. For market purists, this is no doubt a...
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Alicia Olatuja Performs At The Schomburg Thursday January 16
Alicia Olatuja[Music]Alicia Olatuja @ The SchomburgThursday January 16, 2014, 7 - 8:30 p.m.Registration required www.schomburgcenter.eventbrite.comSinger Alicia Olatuja electrified a crowd of a million...
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Music: ABIAH's NY Spring 2014 Shows
ABIAH[Music]After touring with his sensational album 'Life As A Ballad', ABIAH can now announce details of his return to the USA as he brings his live experience to New York City.ABIAH is still riding...
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Hundreds Bid Farewell To MAMA JOSEPHINE AMATO OTUNNU IN UK
Surrounded by family, Ambassador Otunnu leads a traditional farewell dance to their mother. Photo: Samuel Olara[In Memorium]Mama Josephine Amato Otunnu -- 1928-2013A REMARKABLE LIFE OF DEVOTION AND...
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TRADITIONAL SEND OFF IN U.K. FOR MAMA Josephine OTUNNU, Mother Of Top Uganda...
Professor Omara-Otunnu shown with his daughter Larib. Photo: Major Twaha MukiibiHundreds of Ugandans and friends from all over the world joined the family of Baba Yusto Otunnu for the funeral service...
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$50K In Prizes Screenwriting Competition: Jumpstart Your Writing Career
Find out if you have what it takes[Writing Screenplays]The path for screenwriters is a winding road A man enters a screenplay to a competition, snags an agent, then turns that script into a novel....
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Martin Luther King Jr: "Why I Am Opposed to the War in Vietnam"
Dr. KingDr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered this classic speech, "Why I Am Opposed to the War in Vietnam,"which still informs today on April 30, 1967, Riverside Church, New YorkThe sermon which I am...
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New Jersey BridgeGate: Governor Christie's Aides' Wicked Abuse Of Power
Christie was considered a Republican tower, compared to the likes of Bachmann[Speaking Truth To Power]Unconscionable Political Payback?Last week’s revelation that a deputy chief of staff and associates...
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Raoul Peck's "Lumumba" Screens Friday At Harlem's Maysles Cinema
Patrice Émery Lumumba Friends of the Congo in collaboration with Maysles Cinema will screen "Lumumba"by Raoul Peck on Friday, January 17, 2014 in New York City.A post Film Discussion on the current...
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Dealing With America's Real Challenges: Where Do We Go From Here?
President Obama's State of the Union address can challenge America on the nation's shortcomings[Op-Ed: Reflections On Dr. King's Birthday]The start of each New Year is a time to look back and look...
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U.S. Condemns Assassination Of Ex-Rwanda Spy Chief; Has "Deep Concerns" Over...
Gen. Kagame -- U.S. condemns opponent's murder and his remarks[Africa News] Washington 'Troubled' By Killings Of Other Rwanda Exiles The U.S. has condemned the recent assassination of Patrick Karegeya...
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