Musicians Launch “Dear American Orchestras” Campaign 
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A Night of Jazz, Legacy, and the Unexpected at Unterfahrt 
Cultural Wrap-Up May 23, 2025 | Patti LaBelle … 
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February 28: Sarah Vaughan 
February 25: Paul Robeson 
February 23: Marian Anderson 
February 22: Berry Gordy 
February 20: Duke Ellington 
February 19: Nina Simone: The Power of Protest Through Music 
February 18: Bessie Smith: Jazz’s First Superstar 
February 17: Thomas A. Dorsey 
February 16: Ma Rainey 
February 15: John Coltrane 
February 14: Scott Joplin 
February 12: Art Tatum 
Fatoumata Diawara: A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity 
February 11. Ella Fitzgerald 
February 8: Louis Armstrong 
February 2: Mahalia Jackson 
Sylvester: Beyond the Gimmick | 1980-1-1 
The Ntu Sound Chamber: A Spiritual Jazz Journey with WDR Big Band and Nduduzo Makhathini 
Music: WRVR-FM JAZZ RADIO | 8/1978 
Part 3. – Miles Davis and the Evolution of Jazz Fusion from Classical Roots 
Part 2. — How the Modern Jazz Quartet Blended Jazz and Classical Music to Create Something Timeless 
Part I. Blending Jazz and Classical Music: Schuller, Davis, and MJQ 
Introducing the Series: Jazz at the Crossroads of Innovation 
🎉 Happy Birthday to the Legendary James Mtume! 🎶 
February 26: Sidney Poitier 
February 25: Paul Robeson 
February 6: Lorraine Hansberry 
George C. Wolfe: Shaping American Theater with Unapologetic Truth 
James Augustus Van Der Zee — Harlem Renaissance Historian 
February 4: Augusta Savage 
February 1: Jacob Lawrence 
✨ Sneak Peek Alert! ✨— Jacob Lawrence 
Glenda E Jones – Trip to the Suri Tribe in Upper Omo, Ethiopia
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Glenda E. Jones et al., West of the Woito River in remote Southwestern Ethiopia
West of the Woito River in remote Southwestern Ethiopia resides the 7,000 strong Arbore people. Living in four small villages in close proximity to one... Read More
Free For All – Schomburg Center – Before 5pm – “The Life, Love and Legacy of Audre Lorde”
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Wednesday, February 17, 2016, 2pm 515 Malcolm X Boulevard 917 – 275 6975 Harlem Interviewed a few months prior to her death, feminist poet, author... Read More
BRIC House – We Be Darker Than Blue: An Intergenerational Sisterhood Through Artistic Activism
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February 16, 2016 · 7:00pm We Be Darker Than Blue: An Intergenerational Sisterhood Through Artistic Activism at BRIC House 647 Fulton Street 718 – 683-... Read More
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From left to right – Astronauts Stephanie Wilson, Joan Higginbotham, Mae Jemison, Yvonne Cagle and Fighter Pilot Shawna Kimbrell 
Free For All – Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture – Theater Talks – “The Color Purple”
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Monday, February 8, 2016, 7pm 515 Malcolm X Boulevard (917) 275 6975 Harlem This landmark musical based on Alice Walker’s novel of the same... Read More
Free For All – Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture – “Visually Speaking -The Timeless Art of Kamoinge”
Tuesday, February 9, 2016, 6:30pm 515 Malcolm X Boulevard 917 – 275 6975 New York Immerse yourself in the visual stream created over the past... Read More