Photo of the Moment: Alicia Keys at Super Bowl XLVII
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Alicia Keys sang “The Star Spangled Banner” rocking a red dress at Super Bowl XLVII Related Images:
The Central Park Five reveals the truth about the Central Park Jogger case
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Raymond Santana, Kevin Richardson, Sarah Burns, Yusef Salaam and Kharey Wise By Isseu Diouf Campbell Twenty-three years after the beating and rape of Central Park jogger Trisha Meili, five teenagers, whose voices were lost in the brouhaha of the prosecutors … Read More
Reeyot Aleemu receives ‘Courage’ award for denouncing the Ethiopian Government
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Elias Wondimu reading Reeyot Alemu’s letter By Isseu Diouf Campbell Translated in French by Claire Dadies Ethiopian columnist Reeyot Aleemu was one of the recipients of the International Women’s Foundation’s “Courage in Journalism Award” in New York this year, along … Read More
United Colors of Fashion raises funds for the underprivileged s.
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Former Miss Tanzania Millen Magese wearing Anya Ayoung Chee By Isseu Diouf Campbell United Colors of Fashion honored several personalities of the fashion industry at its second annual fundraising gala on Oct. 17, 2012 at the Museum of New York … Read More
New Edition wins Lifetime Achievement Award at Soul Train Awards 2012
New Edition at the Soul Train Awards 2012 Press Conference in New York City By Isseu Diouf Campbell The Soul Train Awards held this year in Las Vegas, aired simultaneously on BET and Centric on Nov. 25, 2012 at 8 … Read More
“Impact” Theatre group celebrates 15 years of empowering youth
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R-L: Khadim Diop, Impact Repertory Theatre student, performing at the gala By Isseu Diouf Campbell Impact Repertory Theatre hosted its 15th Anniversary Gala on Oct. 15, 2012 at the First Corinthian Baptist Church in Harlem. Musician, songwriter and producer Nile … Read More
National Urban League Guild celebrates 70 years
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R-L: Donald Woods, president of the NULG with Beth Coleman-Oliver, Rhonda Joy McLean, Vickie Powell, Avalyn Simon and Mark Morial, president and CEO of the NUL By Isseu Diouf Campbell The National Urban League Guild, which recruits supporters for the … Read More
Photo of the Moment: Audra McDonald, recipient of the EOD Arts Award
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Audra McDonald, recipient of the EOD Arts Award with Marc Morial, president & CEO of the National Urban League at the Equal Opportunity Day Awards Dinner on November 14, 2012 By Isseu Diouf Campbell Related Images:
Photo of the Moment: Central Park Jogger Lawsuit
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Attorney Michael Warren (far right) is standing in front of the Federal Courthouse, updating the crowd on the Central Park Jogger lawsuit against the city of New York. Behind him are standing Raymond Santana and Kevin Richardson who with Kharey … Read More
West Harlem Group Assistance Inc, celebrates 41st Anniversary
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R-L: Donald C. Notice, WHGA Executive Director with Maxine Griffith, recipient of the Community Service Award By Isseu Diouf Campbell West Harlem Group Assistance Inc, honored Radio One founder Cathy Hugues; Maxine Griffith, executive VP for Government and Community Affairs … Read More
Photo of the Moment: And the winner is….
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Yoliswa Cele, new US-Africa Ambassador celebrating with fellow South Africans By Isseu Diouf Campbell Related Images:
Business owner Joy Hibbert receives Project Enterprise 2012 Charles B. Benenson Entrepreneur Award
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R-L: Joy Hibbert, recipient of the 2012 Charles B. Benenson Entrepreneur Award with Curtis Archer, President of Harlem Community Development Corporation By Isseu Diouf Campbell Project Enterprise honored several members of the entrepreneurial community during its 9th Annual Charles B. … Read More
Nigerian Lawyers Association awards human rights activists
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R-L: Hauwa Ibrahim recipient of the 2012 Merit Award with Oliver Mbamara and Abayomi Ajaiyeoba, President of the Nigerian Lawyers Association By Isseu Diouf Campbell The Nigerian Lawyers Association hosted its 2012 Awards dinner on Oct. 13, 2012 at the … Read More
Photo of the Moment: Presidential Dream Team Barack Obama and Joe Biden
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Presidential Dream Team: Barack Obama and Joe Biden with their spouses Michelle Obama and Jill Biden celebrating victory By Isseu Diouf Campbell Photo by Getty Images Related Images:
Photo of the Moment: President Barack Obama returns to the White House
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President Barack Obama By Isseu Diouf Campbell Related Images:
Photo of the Moment: NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg waiting to vote in General Elections
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Mayor Bloomberg waiting in line at P.S.6 By Isseu Diouf Campbell Photo by Kristen Artz [column width=”47%” padding=”6%”] NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg waited patiently in line this morning like any other citizen to cast his ballot at P.S.6 located on … Read More
Sol Afrik hosts invite-only fashion showcase
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A model backstage getting her make up done By Isseu Diouf Campbell Sol Afrik Fashion Week New York hosted an invite-only fashion showcase at the Rush Galleries in Manhattan on Sept. 21, 2012 featuring five designers: Kibonen NY, Siwel Acessories, … Read More
The Council of Young African Leaders seeks to reposition Africa
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Dr. NKechi Agwu, Lilian Ayayi, Zeinab Eyega, Divine Muragijimana, co-founder of the Council of Young African Leaders, and Ramatu Ahmed By Isseu Diouf Campbell The Council of Young African Leaders hosted a symposium titled “The role of Youth in Renegotiating … Read More
National Action Network honors Sean “Diddy” Combs, George Lucas & Ingrid Saunders Jones
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Rev. Al Sharpton with Sean (Diddy) Combs and George Lucas By Isseu Diouf Campbell The Rev. Al Sharpton is probably one of the rare persons who can host an event for VIPS on a presidential debate night – and have … Read More
Washington Roberts’ Spring/Summer 2013 Collection
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Models wearing Washington Roberts’ Spring/Summer 2013 Collection By Olushola Bashorun American-based Nigerian fashion designer Washington Roberts presented its Spring/Summer 2013 Collection on September 12, 2012 at Hotel Indigo in Manhattan. Photos of the event Related Images: