Rapper and songwriter Smino received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from Harvard University’s Black Men’s Forum at their Annual Brotherhood Banquet.
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Morris Raphael Cohen (Belarusian: Морыс Рафаэль Коэн; July 25, 1880 – January 28, 1947) was an American philosopher, lawyer, and legal scholar who united pragmatism with logical positivism and linguistic analysis. Continue reading
Harnessing The Power Of Happiness, Mindfulness, And Inner Strength From Harlem To Harare
Harvard Health Publishing reports want to feel better and improve your health? Start by focusing on the things that bring you happiness. Continue reading
Harlem Olympian Frank “Rock Star” Hussey NY 1905 – 1974
Francis Valentine Joseph "Frank" Hussey was born on February 14, 1905 on 129th Street in Harlem, New York. He was an American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics and considered one of the "Rock Stars of Track."Continue reading
Harlem’s Elisabeth Mason Wins NYer Of The Year
East Harlem native Elisabeth Mason, co-founder and former CEO of Single Stop USA, a not-for-profit organization that connects low-income Americans with life-transforming resources, was named "New Yorker of the Year" by NY1.
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