New York City officials discuss Census 2020 and “Public Charge” with community and ethnic media

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Deputy Mayor Phil Thompson, Departnent of Social Services Commissioner Steve Banks, Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs Bitta Mostofi, Human Ressources Administrator Grace Bonilla, and NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst CEO Israel Rocha held a community and ethnic media … Read More

Harlem Business Alliance hosts Black Economic Empowerment Breakfast with Shawn D. Rochester, the author of The Black Tax

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Harlem Business Alliance hosted, on October 17, 2018 at MIST Harlem, a Black Economic Empowerment Breakfast with Shawn D. Rochester the author of The Black Tax, which Rochester defines as, “the financial cost of discrimination against … Read More

Bedford Stuyvesant Museum of African Art honors Ruth Carter, Rob Garria, Keninee Gilmore, Minister Tony Muhammad and James Shaw, Jr. at 4th Annual Madiba Humanitarian Award

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The Bedford Stuyvesant Museum of African Art (BSMAA) honored Ruth Carter, Black Panther’s costume designer; Rob Garria Founder pf Throwaway Children Foundation; Keninee Gilmore, founder of Fostercare; Minister Tony Muhammad of the United in Peace Movement, … Read More

Upper Manhattan Domestic Violence Services Collaborative hosts Fifth Annual “Shine the Light in Harlem”

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The Upper Manhattan Domestic Violence Services Collaborative held its Fifth Annual “Shine the Light in Harlem” Domestic Violence Awareness Walk and Speak Out at the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Plaza on October 1, 2018. … Read More

New Heritage Theatre Group and Shades of Truth Theatre re-enact The Day Harlem saved Dr. King

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell New Heritage Theatre Group and Michael Green’s Shades of Truth Theatre created on September 20, 2018 in Harlem, a dramatic re-enactment of events that took place 60 years ago. On September 20th, 1958, 29-year-old Dr. Martin … Read More

NYC Commission on Human Rights holds forum to empower and unite Yew Yorkers of African descent

Photos: Mr. Gueye On September 18, 2018, the NYC Commission on Human Rights held in Manhattan a forum to build coalition among African immigrant, African American, Afro-Caribbean, and Afro-Latinx communities, and other self-identified Black communities and inform them of their … Read More

New School’s Center for New York City Affairs hosts panel on school-to-prison pipeline

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The New School’s Center for New York City Affairs hosted on September 18, 2018 a panel discussion on school-to-prison pipeline. The panel, which included Caroline Preston, Senior Editor, The Hechinger Report; Pamela Price-Haynes, principal, Don Pedro … Read More

Arthur Mitchell, Cheryl Wills and Ann Tripp Grand Marshalls of 49th Annual African American Day Parade in Harlem

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Arthur Mitchell, Cheryl Wills and Ann Tripp were the Grand Marshals of the 49th Annual African American Day Parade, which took place on September 16, 2018 on Adam Clayton Powell Blvd in Harlem.     Related … Read More

The funeral service of Baba Randy Weston held in Harlem

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The home going Service of Randolph Edward Weston The Chief aka Randy Weston was held on September 10, 2018 at Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Harlem. Related Images:

Harlem Fashion Week hosts 5th season headlining Senegalese designer Adama Paris

Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell Harlem Fashion Week hosted its 5th season on September 8, 2018 at the Museum of the City of New York. Senegalese designer Adama Paris opened the runway show and was followed by N/USAM, Julianne D’Errico, Aisha … Read More

Debra Sandler launches Bazodee™, a Caribbean sauce and seasoning product Line at the Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Debra Sandler, the creator of Bazodee™, which means head over heels in love in Trinidad and Tobago, hosted a reception and recipe sampling on August 7, 2018 at the Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem Debra Sandler created … Read More

Whole Foods Market celebrates one year in Harlem

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The Whole Foods Market, which opened its doors in Harlem on July 21, 2017, celebrated one year on July 20, 2018. Several guests including Vy Higginsen and her multi-use sauce Mama’s One Sauce, Harlem Park to … Read More

44th annual HARLEM WEEK honors Nona Hendryx, George Faison and the Women of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce kicked off the 44th annual HARLEM WEEK with a celebration at Gracie Mansion with Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray on July 18, 2018. The kick-off celebration … Read More

Face2face Africa honors Millen Magese, Gregg Bishop, Chinwe Esimai, F. George Njoroge P.H.D., and Dr. Deforest B. Soaries, Jr, Maame Biney and Dr. Olivier Noel

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell Face2face Africa honored International Model and Humanitarian Millen Magese; Commissioner of NYC Small Business Services Gregg Bishop; award-winning lawyer and speaker Chinwe Esimai; Senior research fellow at Lilly F. George Njoroge P.H.D., and the senior pastor … Read More

NBT honors Barbara Montgomery, Van Jones, Brandon Victor Dixon, Kenneth Knuckles, Ebony Noelle Golden and Abiodun Oyewole

Photos: Isseu Diouf Campbell The National Black Theatre honored Barbara Montgomery, Van Jones, Brandon Victor Dixon, Kenneth Knuckles Ebony Noelle Golden and Abiodun Oyewole during its 10th Annual Teer Spirit Awards held on June 13, 2018 in Harlem. The evening … Read More

The Brooklyn Academy of Music hosts 41st Dance Africa with Abdel R. Salaam

Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell The Brooklyn Academy of Music hosted a dress Rehearsal on May 22, 2018 for the 41st Dance Africa this year under the theme Remembrance, Reconciliation, Renewal and directed by Abdel R. Salaam.   Related Images:

Ilyasah and Malaak Shabazz celebrate Malcom X’s 93rd birthday in Harlem

Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell Malcom X’s daughters Ilyasah and Malaak Shabazz celebrated their father’s 93rd birthday at the Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Educational and Memorial Center on May 19, 2018.       Related Images:

The Gathering for Justice and Justice League NYC host town hall featuring Harry Belafonte

Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell The Gathering for Justice and Justice League NYC hosted a Town Hall titled “Gatekeepers of Truth” featuring Harry Belafonte and moderated by Carmen Perez on Friday May 18, 2018 at The New School in Manhattan.   … Read More

NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray kicks off ThriveTogether at African Mosque Yankasa Masjid

Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray kicked off ThriveTogether with remarks about Mental Health at African Mosque Yankasa Masjid in the Bronx on May 18, 2018.   Related Images:

Harlem EatUp! Luminary Award Dinner honors Dapper Dan & Bevy Smith

Photos : Isseu Diouf Campbell Harlem EatUp! Festival co-founders Marcus Samuelsson and Herb Karlitz hosted the annual Harlem EatUp! Luminary Award Dinner honoring Dapper Dan & Bevy Smith on May 17, 2018 at the Red Rooster in Harlem. Harlem EatUp! is … Read More

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