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UHURA-Nichelle Nichols Speaks on The Legacy of the Image of Our Nation & Dr. King’s Trekky Love

UHURA-Nichelle Nichols Speaks on The Legacy of the Image of Our Nation & Dr. King’s Trekky Love

92Y put on an excellent panel with pioneer women in television. In this day & age when we are once again debating the images of our nations globally, the words of Nichelle Nichols brought it all full circle…

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A Look Into Global African History-Lena Horne On Like It Is With Gil Noble

A Look Into Global African History-Lena Horne On Like It Is With Gil Noble

Who better to teach you to believe in stormy weather than Glinda The Good Witch AKA Ms. Lena Horne. This past Sunday the weather was atrocious with the highest level of rain to hit the tri-state area…

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David Adjaye-Young, Gifted & Black Star- Africans on the Rise

David Adjaye-Young, Gifted & Black Star- Africans on the Rise

When many think about the world of high profile architecture & architects, African names rarely come to mind, but David Adjaye, a Tanzanian-born British architect of Ghanaian descent has single handedly changed the scope of that vision & thinking…

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While You Were Watching The Throne-The Revolution Was Being Televised & Missed

While You Were Watching The Throne-The Revolution Was Being Televised & Missed

While everyone & their momma was praising Kanye & Jay Z’s new album, the rest of the world was getting messed up & fighting for our lives.

Once again the internets were all a flutter over the release of…

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Waiting For Saviors Outside Ourselves: Wake UP Call To Global Africans

Waiting For Saviors Outside Ourselves: Wake UP Call To Global Africans

Today is President Obama’s 50th birthday – a celebration of a half a century of life in freedom, a freedom celebrated in years that are a little less than the one celebrated by many nations in Africa in

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