Harlem’s Bowen Center Announces $100,000 Endowment Gift
The Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center, one of Harlem’s leading community-based organizations dedicated to providing comprehensive community services.Continue reading
Rev. Al Sharpton Receives The Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center Humanitarian Award
The Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center today announced The Rev. Al Sharpton and Cynthia Bissett Germanotta will receive the distinguished Humanitarian Medal.Continue reading
Seitu’s World: National Action Network 2021 Virtual Day 1 Convention At The Sheraton Hotel
Photographs by Seitu Oronde
On Tuesday, April 13, 2021, Seitu attended the ribbon-cutting event with Rev. Al Sharpton and many others National Action Network 2021 Virtual Day 1 Convention at The Sheraton Hotel in NYC.Continue reading
Seitu’s World: A Celebration Of Martin Luther King Jr. And A Pre-Easter Celebration At NAN In Harlem
Photographs by Seitu Oronde
On Saturday, April 3, 2021, Seitu attended an event honoring the memory of Martin Luther King jr., and a pre-Easter celebration with Rev. Al Sharpton and many others at the National Action Network (NAN) in Harlem.Continue reading
Seitu’s World: Rev. Sharpton And Korean Ambassador Honors Youth At NAN In Harlem
On Saturday, December 9th, 2020, photographer Seitu Oronde was at the rally honoring youthContinue reading
In Honor Of The Honorable New York City Mayor David Dinkins Passing
By Rudy Collins
One of my favorite photographes of "Hizzoner" and Harlem fave Mayor David Dinkins with Jessie Jackson, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Dr. Forbes at Riverside Church in Harlem, New York.Continue reading
Mother A.M.E. Zion Church in Harlem Receives New York Landmarks Conservancy Sacred Sites Grant
The New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced eight Sacred Sites Grants totaling $140,000 awarded to historic religious properties throughout New York State, including $30,000 to Mother A.M.E. Zion Church in Harlem to help fund slate roof repairs. Continue reading
New Book Rise Up, Confronting A Country At The Crossroads By Rev Al Sharpton
Beginning with a foreword by Michael Eric Dyson and closing with Harlem's Rev. Al Sharpton’s moving eulogy for George Floyd, Continue reading
Harlem’s Rev. Sharpton And More Has A Message On The Rickey Smiley Morning Show
This morning on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show, Eva Marcille explains why she will no longer hold a peach on the popular television show, Real Housewives of Atlanta.Continue reading
Manhattan Borough President World: The Wednesday COVID Update
At press time, TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker shows Manhattan has 25,131 confirmed cases and 2,929 deaths; New York City as a whole has 201,123 cases and 21,649 deaths.Continue reading
WBLS’ Circle Of Sisters Returns To NYC With Harlem Brothers Dapper Dan, CP5 , Rev. Al And Others
Black Women will unite to celebrate community, sisterhood and entertainment at the annual Circle of Sisters Expo 2019.Continue reading
Join Harlem’s Dapper Dan, Rev Al Sharpton And Others At The National Urban League Annual Conference
Join the 2019 Harlem-based National Urban League Annual Conference Getting 2 Equal: United Not Divided in Indianapolis, Indiana from July 24-27, 2019.Continue reading
Harlem’s Rev. Sharpton, Bishop Oliver Clyde Allen, III, And Others Elevate Talk In Atlanta
Bishop Oliver Clyde Allen, III thought-leader and Amazon.com best-selling author of Master Your Emotions, is assembling both national and global leaders and entrepreneurs for the 2019 iElevate Conference.Continue reading
“Mayor Pete” Buttigieg Plans Meeting With Rev. Al Sharpton At Silvia’s In Harlem
South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D) is set to meet with Rev. Al Sharpton in Harlem, New York, on Monday, April 29th, 2019, as Democratic presidential hopefuls continue to engage the civil rights activist.Continue reading
Seitu’s World: ‘Ruby Dee Place’ And ‘Ossie Davis Way’ Street Naming In Harlem (Photographs)
Photographs by Seitu Oronde
Photographer Seitu Oronde was on the spot Saturday, April 20th, 2019, for a Dwyer hosted ceremonial unveiling of 'Ruby Dee Place' and 'Ossie Davis Way' (the northeast corner of 123rdand Saint Nicholas Avenue), in Harlem, New York.Continue reading