Ronald Bunn

Live from the New York Public Library 1 min read

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Live from the New York Public Library

Ronald Bunn 6 years ago

LIVE from NYPL: Terry McMillan with Tayari Jones — Tuesday, May 26 | 8 PM (EDT) The New York Times best-selling author Terry McMillan discusses her career and her newest book, "It’s Not All Downhill from Here", with Tayari Jones, author of "An American Marriage". The Schomburg Center partners with LIVE from NYPL's digital event.... Read More

Lorraine Hansberry and Malcolm X Birthday Celebrations

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Lorraine Hansberry and Malcolm X Birthday Celebrations

Ronald Bunn 6 years ago

On May 19th,  the Schomburg Center celebrated birthdays of  Playwright Lorraine Hansberry (90th) and human rights activist Malcolm X (95th). Lorraine Hansberry was born in 1930... Read More

ROUTES January 1978 Highlights Page

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ROUTES January 1978 Highlights Page

Ronald Bunn 6 years ago

Here you’ll see a wonderful array of music videos of performers, the likes of Helen Humes – Alberta Hunter – Sonny Rollins – Rose Murphy... Read More

DanceAfrica Bazaar Digital Public Programming 1 min read

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DanceAfrica Bazaar Digital Public Programming

Ronald Bunn 6 years ago

DanceAfrica digital public programming has been especially created in response to the current world environment, with audiences seeking compelling ways to connect with their community and explore the arts from home. BAM’s longest-running and most beloved program is a community celebration, welcoming all to observe. The celebratory events will continue the series of unique digital experiences offered by Love from BAM.... Read More

Digital DanceAfrica 2020 – May 18-29, 2020 1 min read

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Digital DanceAfrica 2020 – May 18-29, 2020

Ronald Bunn 6 years ago

The Brooklyn Academy of Music celebrates DanceAfrica—the United States’ largest African dance festival—through digital public programming, launching May 18. The series of digital offerings pays special tribute to the people who have shaped the popular festival over the past 42 years. Including conversations with Abdel R.... Read More

Visions 1020 Photo Exhibition by Ed Sherman 1 min read

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Visions 1020 Photo Exhibition by Ed Sherman

Ronald Bunn 6 years ago

May 8-June 17, 2020... Read More

National Black Theatre Novelist Pauline Hopkins

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National Black Theatre Novelist Pauline Hopkins

Ronald Bunn 6 years ago

Discussion about Pauline Hopkins, a 19th century novelist and editor and one of the early creators of Afrofuturistic ideas. Featuring author Kendriana Washington and playwright and screenwriter Keith Josef Adkins, moderated by NBT Co-Curator, ⁣⁣⁣⁣. Originally streamed May 6, 2020.... Read More

National Black Theatre Afrofuturism Conversation

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National Black Theatre Afrofuturism Conversation

Ronald Bunn 6 years ago

A discussion about Afrofuturism and the music, fashion, and metaphysical philosophy of Sun Ra. Featuring multi-hyphenate artists Carl Hancock Rux and Justin Hicks - Musician, and Chelsea Dee (Co-Curator). About the series:... Read More