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Black Stalin: Unplugged…A Birthday Tribute

Black Stalin: Unplugged…A Birthday Tribute

Photo Credit: Big Drum Nation By Winthrop R. Holder Few of our contemporary artistes and thinkers capture, reflect and challenge the sensibilities of our time like Black Stalin. While his calypsos have penetrated our spheres of existence, his spoken words, which are equally inventive and biting, have not been as celebrated. In paying tribute to […]

Colin Kaepernick slams ‘white supremacist institution of policing’ following Breonna Taylor decision

Colin Kaepernick slams ‘white supremacist institution of policing’ following Breonna Taylor decision

Black Lives Matter Protest at Clifton City Hall – Clifton, NJ – June 2, 2020 (Shutterstock) By Jason Owens, AOL The Louisville police officers who shot and killed Breonna Taylor escaped charges related to her death in a grand jury decision Wednesday, prompting widespread backlash and calls for accountability. Colin Kaepernick joined the protest on […]

Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. Presents Virtual Ten-Minute Play Competition October 9

"This World Was Made for All Men--And Women" will offer four plays, three readings, and judging, all in 90 minutes. Audience will help pick the winner on Zoom.

Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. Presents Virtual Ten-Minute Play Competition October 9

WHERE AND WHEN Friday, October 9, 2020, at 8:00 PM Presented by The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. Virtual Only Free, suggested donation $15 Reservations: https://zoom.us/93538469749/  Meeting ID: 935 3846 9749 Runs :90 including performances and judging Info:  www.necinc.org, 212 582-5860 Photos of playwrights in the competition: https://photos.app.goo.gl/ciwFPebMhNxuBHUj6 NEW YORK — On Friday, October 9 at 8:00 PM, The Negro Ensemble […]

King of Queens Star Victor Williams Explains the Importance of the Census for Brooklynites and all of New York City in a New PSA

King of Queens Star Victor Williams Explains the Importance of the Census for Brooklynites and all of New York City in a New PSA

PSA is part of NYC Census 2020 campaign to reach historically undercounted New Yorkers before the 2020 Census self-response period ends September 30, 2020 Link to PSA: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iLwvy_ocjI5IJubRTE_1-gu93GahWNe6/view Actor VICTOR WILLIAMS at the world premiere of Shade, in Hollywood. April 6, 2004 (Shutterstock) NEW YORK – Today, NYC Census 2020 released a new PSA featuring actor Victor […]