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BAMkids Film Festival 2015 is Here!

BAMkids Film Festival 2015 Beginning this Saturday, February 7, Brooklyn's favorite kids film festival returns for the 17th year with the best shorts and features from around the globe.

Kehinde Wiley Exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum Challenges Ideals of Race, Gender and the Politics of Representation

Kehinde Wiley (American, b. 1977). Shantavia Beale II, 2012. Oil on canvas, 60 x 48 in. (152.4 x 121.9 cm). Collection of Ana and Lenny Gravier. © Kehinde Wiley.

Wunmi Olaiya: Wow... Oh, Wow!

Wunmi in one of her designs "Wow Wow by Wunmi" Let's talk Wunmi ! Okay, but now, the only problem with a Wunmi conversation is deciding where to start . Her resume is voluminous.

Vision Quest: MoCADA Displays Visual Tales of Powerful Women on Whimsical Adventures

On February 7 at the Museum of Contemporary and African Diosparan Art, get ready to celebrate the official opening of Vision Quest , a collection of whimsical, visual tales of powerful female protagonists on earthly and otherworldly adventures.

Black Artstory Month 2015 Kicks Off on Myrtle Ave !

The Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership (MARP) is proud to present the 3 rd Annual Black Artstory Month , a month-long series of FREE art exhibits, performances, film screenings, and more throughout all of February in Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and Wa

Misty Copeland Book Signing Event Rescheduled: February 23

Misty Copeland, Photo: LushAngel The Misty Copeland discussion and book signing , Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina, has been rescheduled from January 26 to February 23, 7:00pm.

This Sunday: A Love Bazaar First Sundays Vintage and Handmade Market

So what it's snowing and cold outside? Take matters into your own hands! Buck the weather, grab a friend (or two or three), and treat yourselves to a little weekend vintage jaunt! WHAT: A Love Bazaar First Sundays Vintage and Handmade Market WHEN: Su

He's Just Here to do the Subway Shuffle (And he Wants You to Join Him)!

Jamie Benson performing at the Transit Museum. Photo: nytransitmuseum.tumblr.com He's not here to cause no trouble...

Cumbe Prepares for 'The Big Move' with a Big Party!

Photo: Courtesy Cumbe If you haven't yet heard, the beloved Cumbe Center for African and Diaspora Dance in Fort Greene is moving! Yes, the building has been purchased and will become condos , and so the popular African dance studio has been forced to

Single Man, Married Man: Local Authors Hand Over the Keys to Unlocking Successful Relationships

The authors of Single Man, Married Man outside a brownstone in Brooklyn.