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House in Harlem: The music radio show that doesn’t sleep (opens the original)
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At 11:59 p.m. every Friday night to 6 a.m. on Saturday, when much of Harlem is asleep, WHCR 90.3 turns up the house music for those who believe the night is young. For six hours straight, Tina Dixon and DJ Black Icon1, also known as Abayomi Babatunde, keep music alive, bringing soulful house, late-night hits, and “Cuddlehouse” to listeners in Harlem and around the world. House in Harlem, a six-hour nonstop radio show run by WHCR, “The Voice of Harlem 90.3,” has been thriving for 13 years. Locate
Central Harlem Senior Citizen Center releases its first book (opens the original)
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The Central Harlem Senior Citizen Center officially launched its first book titled “Throwback Tales, Short Stories, and Humorous Reflections,” featuring eight first-time published Black authors, all from Harlem. What started as just a writing workshop at the center on 140th Street in Harlem did not include a goal of publishing for these seniors. “It was a course that just started with them writing down their stories, or, you know, whatever story they wanted to tell,” said Valerie Henderson, the
‘Just Like My Own’ magazine launch celebrated in NYC (opens the original)
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“Just Like My Own,” a newly released photo magazine aiming to bring back “print media,” focuses on the evolution and variation of African/minority diasporic roots in NYC. The event was one of a kind, and, more surprisingly, the artist is only 20 years old. Born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia, and now a Bronx resident, Soulyeman Traore, also known as Sou, is changing the art scene. Traore moved from Virginia at 6 months old with his mother, Mimi, and his father, both immigrants from Burkina Faso
How author LaToya Thompson turned her journal entries into inspirational healing books (opens the original)
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For many everyday people, writing serves as a way to vent after a long day and take notes. For Mount Vernon resident and licensed esthetician LaToya Thompson, it became an outlet to process trauma, abandonment, and the complex journey of navigating new blessings. Now, her powerful memoirs serve a purpose: to be a voice for hurting children, young mothers, and anyone striving to heal wounds through her books. Born and raised in Jamaica, she had a childhood shaped by hardship. Without parents, she
‘BK loves MJ’ takes over Fort Greene Park (opens the original)
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“Good Music Lives On,” rapper Consequence chanted at the ‘BK loves MJ’ event on stage. As summer comes to an end, school approaches, and summer Fridays at the office are over, what a time it was to be a New Yorker this summer. From the New York Knicks ending a 53-year drought by bringing the championship title back home, to the Dominican and Puerto Rican parades flooding the city’s streets, and to the World Cup being hosted in our very own MetLife Stadium, 2026 has felt like 2016; some may argue
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