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“Hip Hop’s Ice Cold” Jewelry Exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History

By Larnez Kinsey The “Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry” at the American Museum of Natural History isn’t just a showcase; it’s a profound testament to Hip-Hop culture’s rich, multifaceted journey.  This exhibition, which opened May 9, […]

“The Swans of Harlem”: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and the Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History by Karen Valby

REVIEW by Terri Schlichenmeyer, Harlem News contributor Not one movement is wasted. Every turn of wrist, every finger curl, every softly curved step is loaded with meaning. Though there are no words to accompany this […]

PONDER THIS! Let there be Respect for the Process

By Hazel Rosetta Smith Understanding there is a process in all that we do will take concentration and clarity. Getting a grip on how to manage and move forward is the groundwork of the process. […]

The American Museum of Natural History Presents Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry

Opening May 9, Exhibition Features Iconic Jewelry from Hip-Hop’s Megastars On May 9, the American Museum of Natural History will open Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry, a special […]

Homebuying In Harlem: Be Prepared to Buy Now

By Rev. Dr. Charles Butler Prospective first-time home buyers are in the middle of the ‘open house’ season. You will be able to find several beautiful homes on the market in Harlem […]

African Film Festival

African director, stars and film lovers will converge on Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) for Opening Night of the 31st New York African Film Festival on Wednesday, May 8. The […]

Urbanology: All things Are Beneficial By WIlliam A. Rogers

Taoist author Master Wu Wei often writes that the world works in perfect order and that all things are beneficial. This concept is not easy to embrace. We all experience disappointments, tragedies, and situations […]

Community Op-Ed: New York City’s Accomplishments By Mayor Eric Adams

Halfway through our first term, it is time to look back on and celebrate all we have accomplished together. Four years after COVID-19 forced our city to a standstill, New […]

The Challenges, Struggles, and Infinite Possibilities For Black Women in Politics

By Cynthia Horner The rise of Black women in politics is intriguing and refreshing. These courageous women are committed to changing the landscape of future elections and shaping the narrative […]

PONDER THIS! Patience and Perseverence Progress to Success

By Hazel Rosetta Smith Noah and the story of the Ark in the Book of Genesis 6:8-22 is an informative read for all ages. It is biblical text to Christians, […]