NYIC introduces its first Dream Fellows

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 L-R : Kyung Yoon, KAFC; Chung-Wha Hong, NYIC; Nataly Lopez, Emily Park, Max Ahmed, Jeffrey Louie, Reshma Saujani, Fund for Public Advocacy; Kymare Hutchinson, Yelky Ramos, Yohan Garcia, Eduardo Resendiz By Isseu Diouf Campbell The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), along … Read More

Omar Sy – First black actor to win a César Award

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Omar Sy (Photo by ENS Louis Lumiere) By Isseu Diouf Campbell Black actors in the U.S. might have more things in common with French black actors that they think. On February 24, 2012, Omar Sy – a French actor of … Read More

Saint Wobil Fall 2012 Collection

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By Isseu Diouf Campbell Designer Saint Wobil held a private viewing of his Fall/Winter 2012 Collection in Manhattan on February 16, 2012. Photos of the event Related Images:

One Hundred Black Men Inc, 32nd Annual Benefit Gala

Actor Blair Underwood with guest, and Philip Banks, Jr., President of The One Hundred Black Men, Inc. By Isseu Diouf Campbell The One Hundred Black Men, Inc. of New York City hosted “A Commitment to Excellence” 32nd Annual Benefit Gala, … Read More

“MAD Free”: Michaela Angela Davis & Beverly Bond

Michaela Angela Davis & Beverly Bond By Isseu Diouf Campbell Beverly Bond, founder of Black Girls Rock Inc., was the guest of image activist Michaela Angela Davis during an event titled “MAD Free: Liberating conversation about our image, beauty and … Read More

Naeem Khan Fall 2012 Collection

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By Isseu Diouf Campbell Designer Naeem Khan, known for his luxurious collections presented his 2012 Fall Collection at New York Fashion Week on Valentine’s Day. Photos of the event Related Images:

David Tlale Fall 2012 Collection

By Isseu Diouf Campbell South African designer David Tlale presented in February his Fall 2012 ready-to-wear collection titled “Glam Intersection” at the South African Consulate in New York. For this particular collection, he opted for the use of gold mutating … Read More

Evidence, A Dance Company 8th Annual Gala

Phylicia Rashad By Isseu Diouf Campbell Evidence, A Dance Company hosted its 8th Annual Gala on Monday, February 13, 2012, at New York’s Manhattan Center. The gala presented Evidence’s first ever performance of Gatekeepers, a powerful modern dance work blending … Read More

Zang Toi Fall 2012 Collection

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By Isseu Diouf Campbell Zang Toi celebrates true Hollywood glamour this season with a collection featuring winter white and classic blacks with pops of decadent ruby hues. Photos of the event Related Images:

Miss Universe Leila Lopes at NY Fashion Week

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By Isseu Diouf Campbell Miss Universe Leila Lopes who now lives in New York was spotted at NY fashion week. The beauty queen from Angola was sitting front row at Zang Toi’s Collection presentation with Miss New York. [/column] [column … Read More

Tracy Reese Fall 2012 Collection

By Isseu Diouf Campbell Detroit native designer Tracy Reese presented her 2012 Fall Collection at New York Fashion Week on Sunday February 12, 2012. Her sophisticated and elegant looks drew the attention of First lady Michelle Obama who was repeatedly … Read More

Marseille Fashions at PLITZS NYC Fashion Week

By Isseu Diouf Campbell David, who was born in Senegal, is the man behind the brand Marseille Fashions. In his boutique located in downtown Brooklyn, he worries about nothing but creating high class fashion. Photos of the event Related Images:

Untamed Ferocious Glamour at PLITZS NYC Fashion Week

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By Isseu Diouf Campbell Samina Mughal presented her 2012 Collection at the PLITZS New York City Fashion Week. She defines her work as “edgy and eclectic”. Photos of the event Related Images:

Macy’s celebrates Romare Bearden

Bill Hawthrone, Susan Taylor, and Diedra Harris-Kelley By Isseu Diouf Campbell Macy’s and the Romare Bearden Foundation hosted on February 9, 2012, a reception celebrating the 100th birthday of one of America’s foremost 20th Century artists, Romare Bearden. The event … Read More

Tadashi Shoji Fall 2012 Collection

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By Isseu Diouf Campbell Tadashi Shoji presented a 2012 Fall Collection full of red, blue and green. Photos of the event Related Images:

BCBG Max Azria Fall 2012 Collection

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By Isseu Diouf Campbell BCBG Max Azria was one of the designers who opened the Fall 2012 New York fashion Week with his multi-colored collection. Photos of the event Related Images:

Super Bowl XLVI Champions New York Giants Parade

Justin Tuck By Isseu Diouf Campbell Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg hosted a ticker-tape parade in honor of the Super Bowl XLVI Champions New York Giants on Tuesday, February 7th, 2012. The parade was followed by a ceremony at City Hall … Read More

McDonald’s Faces of Black History Awards

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Brenda Blackmon, Curtis Farrow with guests By Isseu Diouf Campbell As a kick-off to Black History Month, McDonald’s celebrated last week the achievements of Black Media Legends and the unveiling of the 2012 Faces of Black History poster at the … Read More

Seeds of Africa charity event

Cast member of the hit Broadway musical FELA! performing at the charity auction By Isseu Diouf Campbell Seeds of Africa, a nonprofit organization providing educational resources to poor students in Zimbabwe, hosted this month a charity event at the Manhattan … Read More

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