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Bed-Stuy Alive!: 10th Annual Tohma Y. Faulkner Awards to Honor Spike Lee, Hon. Annette Robinson

Bed-Stuy Alive!: 10th Annual Tohma Y. Faulkner Awards to Honor Spike Lee, Hon. Annette Robinson

Tohma Y. Faulkner passed away on September 6, 2008-- a transition that rocked her entire community of Bedford-Stuyvesant. "The World has lost a great voice, Delta Sigma Theta Sororority, Inc.

Award-Winning Authors Sonia Sanchez and Peniel E. Joseph to Speak at Medgar Evers College Reading Series

(l to r): Award-Winning Authors Peniel E. Joseph and Sonia Sanchez Award-Winning Authors Sonia Sanchez and Peniel E.

Bynam Cutler: A Recollection of Journeys, Refuge and God

Old piano inside of the abandoned Bethel AME Church, restored for the exhibit "Bynam Cutler," and part of "Funk, God, Jazz and Medicine: Black Radical Brooklyn" With all that we have ever read, discussed or debated around the veracity of genetic memo

Doug E Fresh, Slick Rick to Headline Restoration Rocks 2014

Slick Rick and Doug E Fresh La di da di, we like to party ...
Funk, God, Jazz and Medicine: Weekend Highlights

Funk, God, Jazz and Medicine: Weekend Highlights

The exhibit, Funk, God, Jazz and Medicine , is headed into the third of its four-week installment. If you've had a chance to catch any or all of the four exhibits, great! Continue coming, as there are new events taking place each weekend.

A 21st Century Urban Rhapsody in Reconstructive, Funky Design

A table created by students participating in the exhibit "Funk, God, Jazz and Medicine: Black Radical Brooklyn" Funk, God, Jazz, and Medicine: Black Radical Brooklyn , presented by Creative Time and Weeksville Heritage Center, launched on September 2
Artists, Poets and Musicians Remember the Sights and Sounds of 1963

Artists, Poets and Musicians Remember the Sights and Sounds of 1963

It's back again for a second year: " Soundtrack '63 ," a live music and multimedia millennial retrospective of the Civil Rights Movement.
Jazz, 'The East' and a Pink Cadillac: Outdoor Exhibit Reflects on Black Radical Brooklyn

Jazz, 'The East' and a Pink Cadillac: Outdoor Exhibit Reflects on Black Radical Brooklyn

Pink Cadillac outfitted with speakers broadcasting live "OJ Radio," part of the exhibit Funk, God, Jazz and Medicine: Black Radical Brooklyn If you were one of the many commuters passing through the Utica Avenue A/C train station this weekend, then m

Retro Metro at BAMcinématek

Saturday Night Fever, Showing now as a part of the BAMcinématek "Retro Metro" movie series Take a ride through the history of the New York City subway, from dreamy visions of modern city life in the 1930s to the heyday of graffiti art in the 1970s wh

Meet the Founders of 'The Wanderlust Museum,' Uniting Cultures Through Art

Matthew Virtue and Salvador Stamatti Avila Brooklynites Matthew Virtue and Salvador Stamatti Avila are hard at work.