Guess what? One of our all-time fave authors, Colson Whitehead, has a new book out. It gets better folks, the book is set in Harlem, USA. Harlem Shuffle is a heist novel set in Harlem between 1959 and 1964.…
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Seeking asylum is a fundamental human right — full stop. And as a nation of immigrants, we have a moral obligation to help every single Haitian seeking asylum at our country’s doorstep. pic.twitter.com/V9ypmUxEgn — Adriano Espaillat (@RepEspaillat) September 22,…
Man, Uptown truly has everything. Now, thanks to the good folks at Tryon Public House (4740 Broadway), you don’t even have to go down to Little Italy to experience San Gennaro’s Festival. That’s right famiglia, The 2nd Annual Uptown…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Uptown Collective (@uptowncollectiv) For years, scientists have worked to understand the changes that occur in trees and shrubs during autumn. Although we don’t know all the details, we do know…
From NewYork-Presbyterian’s Health Matters As an obstetric nurse, Mary Lou Mulholland sees a lot of new moms worried about breastfeeding. “I’m not making enough milk, I’m going to starve my baby, and my anatomy isn’t right are common concerns,”…
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The Harlem Renaissance was in the words of Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. a “cultural revolution that rocked the United States.” And it most certainly was. The Harlem Renaissance represents an unparalleled outpouring of culture, artistry, and intellectual fervor.…
Photography: Michael Palma Mir View this post on Instagram A post shared by West Harlem Development Corp (@westharlem_dc) The September Edition of the Uptown Night Market was without a doubt the place to be on Thursday, September 9. Folks…
Did you know that the first self-made woman millionaire in the US was a Black woman from Harlem? Here’s another fact that you might not know. NYC has the largest Black population in the United States. Black businesses have…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bronx Free Press (@bxfreepress) Break the cycle at the BOE. A new report issued by the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law details the New York City Board of…