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First-ever Harlem / Havana Music & Cultural Festival! Hot

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The Harlem / Havana Music & Cultural Festival — a culmination of over two years of efforts led by Congressman Rangel and The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce — will first bring world-renowned Cuban musicians, visual artists, dancers, film, chefs and educators to the U.S. this summer as part of Harlem Week activities from August 15-21. In February 2017, an American delegation of artists and cultural leaders...

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AKON bringing energy to Africa Hot

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Senegalese-American Artist's "Akon Lighting Africa" initiative aims to bring electricity to some of the 600 million Africans who lack it.

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The Revolution Will Be Live - A Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron Hot

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MALIK AL NASIR, performance poet and producer of Malik & The O.G.'s from Liverpool, U.K. presents a series of events celebrating the life and work of his friend and mentor Gil Scott-Heron. The Revolution Will Be Live – A tribute to Gil Scott-Heron series pays tribute to Gil's poetry and music, his activism and role in the civil rights movement. Malik and his partner Rich McGinnis...

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NWS Black History presentation featuring music by the Lyricist Society Hot

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- NWS SLIDE PRESENTATION - BLACK HISTORY - Music by the Lyricist Society at Frederick Douglass Academy in Detroit - - Slideshow edited by Will Waller, NWS Creative Director -

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Voza Rivers / NYC Marathon presents the Harlem Miles Hot

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Schedule of events - VOZA RIVERS / the Harlem Chamber of Commerce Presents HARLEM MILES — Five Stages of Music Along Fifth Avenue! Close to the final stretch, fantastic music keeps the 55,000 runners that's remaining in the race moving! Join us in Harlem to cheer the international runners on! NYC Marathon is the largest marathon in the world. 1) Gospel /...

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Stronger Than Cash Hot

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Hosted by Shawn Shearer, 360EI Executive Vice President - Dedicated to entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs. How can we increase capacity in a global economy? In laymen terms we talk about resource development, community building, good business practices, collaborations, marriage, sex, challenges and issues that affect our core economic unit - the family. Discussion and feedback is appreciated. Please register as our guest and / or login to comment. ...

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THE REVOLUTION WILL BE LIVE! KIM JORDAN PLAYS GIL SCOTT-HERON Hot

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Plus Malik & The O.G’s Ft. Rita Carter - 19:00 Friday 03 Nov 2017 - Cambridge Junction J1, Cambridge Junction, Clifton Way, CB1 7GX, United Kingdom - Kim Jordan toured the world as Gil Scott-Heron’s Musical Director for more than three decades, until his untimely death in 2011. You’ll find Kim on many of Gil’s albums, including; ‘Spirits’ ‘Tales of the Amnesia Express’ and Gil’s last album...

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Harlem Havana kicks off Sat. August 4th at St John the Divine with Oyu Oro Afro Cuban dance ensemble, Chino Pons & Grupo Irek

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Cuban artists, musicians, dancers, fashion designers and chefs descend upon New York for the week long Harlem/Havana Music and Cultural Festival. The event, is New York’s only cultural and educational initiative with the island nation since the United States and Cuba renewed ties in 2014. And there’s mucho going on. There are jazz performances, dance workshops, authentic Cuban cuisine and the charm of a culture that is colorful and rich...

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