March 2012
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Not Just Vintage Boutique $3 Sale... on...
SALE: Not Just Vintage Boutique $3 Sale… on EVERYTHING!!! Wednesday, February 29-Sunday, March 4, 2012 | 1-8pm Not Just Vintage Boutique, located at 1260 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11216 Website: notjustvintage.com | Facebook Fan Page: http://on.fb.me/zCtYHW This the 5 Day Countdown! WE STILL HAVE SOME GOOD STUFF! All regular prices items are now $3 | Clothing, Shoes, Coats, Bags,...
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February 2012
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The Box That Rocks Opening Reception | March 10
EXHIBITION: The Box That Rocks: 30 Years of Video Music Box and the Rise of Hip-Hop Culture” Opening Reception: Saturday, March 10 | 6-9pm MoCADA, located at 80 Hanson Place Brooklyn, NY Stay tuned to MoCADA’s event page for more information about the exhibition and related public programs!
Feb 29th
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12 Years of UBIQUITA Celebration: Brooklyn Museum...
PARTY: 12 Years of UBIQUITA!!! Saturday, March 3, 2012 | 10pm-4am Brooklyn Terrace, located at 216-228 Duffield Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 + special opening set by the lovely and talented, DJ Eko : BKNY Age: 21+ | Cover: $10.00 (proceeds to benefit NextAid) Cover Notes: Dance Party at Brooklyn Museum is Free! Facebook Event: http://on.fb.me/zSvLRe | Twitter: @ubiquitaworld Email:...
Feb 29th
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Music Video Casting for Darnaa
CASTING: Music Video Casting for Darnaa Casting Date: Thursday, March 1 |Time & Location TBA with headshot submission Call backs: Tuesday, March 6 Shoot Day: Friday, March 16 | Time & Location (NYC) TBA via call backs About the Artist/Music: Darnaamusic.com Contact: Reanna Wilborn via e-mail at mailto:runawayvideo@gmail.com Darnaa Facebook Fan Page: http://on.fb.me/wYlAWa | Twitter:...
Feb 28th
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Africana Studies Dissertation Discussion | April...
CONVERSATION: Africana Studies Dissertation Discussion with Simone Grant Presented by Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean Friday, April 20 | 12-2pm The Graduate Center, Room C201, located at 365 5th Avenue  New York, NY 10016 Facebook Event Page: http://on.fb.me/zKd3RL | Website: http://bit.ly/w0fiU0
Feb 28th
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ProjectBlaq.com Soft Launch Networking Mixer
BRAND LAUNCH: The ProjectBlaq.com Soft Launch! Friday, March 2nd 2012 | 8-11pm Burger Bar Lounge, located at 186-A Auburn Avenue Atlanta, GA 30303 Event RSVP: http://bit.ly/AvYCmt Website: projectblaq.com | Twitter: @projectblaq Facebook Fan Page: facebook.com/projectblaq | Facebook Event Page: http://on.fb.me/zcG1Hj Come join us as we celebrate the soft launch of ProjectBlaq.com, a new website...
Feb 28th
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WatchWatch
CONCERT: Kimberly Nichole LiVE! Tuesday, February 28, 2012 | 8pm The Living Room, located at 154 Ludlow Street New York, NY Facebook Fan Page: http://on.fb.me/rvI5t8 | Twitter: @KimNicky Kimberly Nichole YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/xATO9O
Feb 28th
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CBCF Congressional Internship Program
INTERNSHIP: CBCF Congressional Internship Program Session: Summer 2012 | Program Dates: May 29 - July 30, 2012 Application Deadline: March 22, 2012 To apply, visit website: cbcfinc.org/congressional-internship-program Program Overview Established in 1986, the CBCF Congressional Internship Program answered the call to help diversify our democracy by increasing the pool of talented public...
Feb 28th
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UNCF "A Mind is ... " Gala | Mar 1
GALA: “A Mind is …” Gala Hosted by Bill Bellamy and the UNCF New York Area Office Performances by Ledisi and the Tuskegee University Golden Voices Choir Thursday, March 1, 2012 | Reception - 6pm; Dinner - 7:30pm Marriott Marquis Hotel, 1535 Broadway New York, NY To purchase tables or tickets, please call 212-820-0140 or go to www.uncf.org/anniversary Attire: Black tie |...
Feb 26th
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Feb 23rd
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Feb 23rd
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Freedom Sounds: Notes on Emancipation Day and...
CONVERSATION: “Freedom Sounds: Notes on Emancipation Day and Meaningful Music in Rural Jamaica” With Ted Sammons, Ph.D. Program in Anthropology First installation of the Africana Studies Dissertation Discussions Fall 2011 -Spring 2012 | Presented by Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean (IRADAC) Wednesday, February 28 | 12-2pm The...
Feb 23rd
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Feb 22nd
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Black is Beautiful Comedy Night with Jon Laster |...
COMEDY SHOW: Comedy Night Hosted by Black and Latino Filmmaker’s Coalition member, Jon Laster Thursday, February 23, 2012 | 6pm & 8pm Club Iquana, located at 240 West 54th Street New York, NY 10019 Admission: FREE, with your voice! See below for details! Support the movement: http://bit.ly/vko21a Website: blackandlatinofilm.com | Twitter: @BlackandLatinoFilm Facebook:...
Feb 22nd
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But Now What Presents "Dream Chasers" | Feb 22
SCREENING: Dream Chasers Presented by But Now What | Co-sponsored by Green Eats Catering & Suit Dreams Wednesday, February 22 | 7-9pm Downtown Community Television Center, located at 87 Lafayette Street New York, NY 10013 Website: butnowwhat.com | Twitter: @ButNowWhat Facebook Group: http://on.fb.me/AztDph
Feb 22nd
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Habesha Life Screening | Medicine for Melancholy
WEB SERIES SCREENING: Habesha Life Created by Ambessa Jir Berhe Saturday, February 25 @ 4pm Dweck Center, Brooklyn Public Library, located at 10 Grand Army Plaza Brooklyn, NY Habesha Life YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/ACcQZ0 Habesha Life is an episodic online short film series. The story is about social interactions between a group of young habesha/abesha (Ethiopian and Eritrean people) in and...
Feb 22nd
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Message to a Youngblood
READING & DISCUSSION: Message to a Youngblood Featuring author Kahlil Koromantee Saturday, February 25 @ 5pm Sister’s Uptown Cafe, located at 1942 Amsterdam Avenue (at 156 Street) New York, NY Facebook Event Page: http://on.fb.me/yDGbJi Please join Koromantee as we close Black History Month for a reading and discussion from my latest book on the plight of young males of African ...
Feb 22nd
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I Heart BX/BK | Feb 24
OPEN MIC/ POETRY: I Heart BX/BK Hosted by Bronx storyteller Maria Aponte | Music by DJ Enygma Friday, February 24 @ 6:30pm Bronx Museum of the Arts, located at 1040 Grand Concourse (at 165th Street) Bronx, NY Directions: Take the B/D train to 167 St/Grand Concourse; 4 train to 161 St/Yankee Stadium; Bx1 / Bx2 bus to 161 St & Grand Concourse Admission: FREE Facebook Event Page:...
Feb 22nd
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The Mentoring Renaissance | Feb 24
ARTIST SHOWCASE: The Mentoring Renaissance: A Black Artist Showcase & Mixer A Big Brother, Big Sister (BIGS) United Annual Black History Month Event Sponsored by Brooklyn Brewery and Film Biz Recycling Friday, February 24 @ 6:30pm FREE CANDY, located at 905 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn, NY Admission $10| Includes Hors D’oeuvres & drinks Attire: Renaissance Dapper | Purchase Tickets...
Feb 22nd
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The Sweet Spot | February 26
[EROTIC] POETRY: The Sweet Spot Presented by Burrows Ink Sunday, February 26 | Doors open at 6:30pm | Show starts at 7pm Santos Party House, located at 96 Lafayette Street New York, NY Facebook Event Page: http://on.fb.me/vZcpgl | Website: BurrowsInk.com Admission: $20 Tickets: http://bit.ly/zJD3LL or call 347.409.7442 About The Sweet Spot is a quarterly Erotic Poetry event that includes;...
Feb 22nd
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VOTE for CAU in Home Depot’s Retool Your School...
WE NEED ALL HANDS ON DECK! Please VOTE for CAU to win one of three “Retool Your School” grants from Home Depot! —> http://retoolyourschool.com Stop right now and visit Home Depot’s Retool Your School HBCU support web site, retoolyourschool.com, and vote for CAU as often as possible through April 10, 2012, at 11:59pm.  Why? Clark Atlanta could win $50,000 to complete a major campus...
Feb 22nd
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Teen Art Workshop, "The Bearden Project" @ the...
[TEEN] ART WORKSHOP: The Bearden Project Wednesday, Feb 22-Sunday, Feb 26, 2012* | 4-7pm (Sunday, 12-3pm) Studio Museum, located at 144 West 125 Street New York, NY Website: studiomuseum.org | Twitter: @studiomuseum Facebook: facebook.com/studiomuseum Participants will have the unique opportunity to work with Studio Museum artists in residence Njideka Akunyili and Meleko Mokgosi to create their...
Feb 22nd
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Documenting the Diaspora: Visual Archiving with...
[WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH] CONVERSATION: ‘Documenting the Diaspora: Visual Archiving with New Media’ with Dr. Michele Wallace THE IDA B WELLS LECTURE | Co-Sponsored by the Women’s Studies Certificate Program Presented by Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean (IRADAC) Thursday, March 8 | 6-8pm The Graduate Center, Room C201, located...
Feb 22nd
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The Life and Afterlife of Jean Michel-Basquiat
[BLACK HISTORY MONTH] CONVERSATION: The Life and Afterlife of Jean Michel-Basquiat with Dr. LeRonn Brooks Presented by Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean (IRADAC) Wednesday, February 28 | 6-8pm The Graduate Center, Room C201, located at 365 5th Avenue  New York, NY 10016 Facebook Event Page: http://on.fb.me/zHG1tz | Website: http://bit.ly/w0fiU0
Feb 22nd
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Manufacturing Powerlessness in the Black Diaspora:...
[BLACK HISTORY MONTH] CONVERSATION: “Manufacturing Powerlessness in the Black Diaspora: The Crisis of Leadership” with Dr Charles Green Presented by Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean (IRADAC) Wednesday, February 22 | 4-6pm The Graduate Center, Room 9206, located at 365 5th Avenue  New York, NY 10016 Website: http://bit.ly/xMIQdG...
Feb 22nd
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Emanuel Gibson Performs Live @ BB Kings | Feb 22
CONCERT: Emanuel Gibson Performs Live @ BB Kings Wednesday, February 22 @ 7:30PM BB Kings, located at 237 W 42nd Street New York, NY 10036 Facebook Fan Page: http://on.fb.me/tPEPbm | Facebook Event page: http://on.fb.me/yrh0sI Twitter: @emanuel_gibson | Website: emanuelgibson.com | Vimeo: http://bit.ly/we5EBW Press Kit: http://bit.ly/xAZFUs | Album on Sale Now!: The Yellow Van For advanced...
Feb 22nd
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Feb 16th
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1 Bedroom Stuyvesant Heights [Bedstuy] Apartment...
“You’d be home by now if you lived here.” Charming renovated condominium building located in historic Bed-Stuy.  Features This 1-bd unit features exposed brick walls, stainless steel appliances, new paint, crown moldings, lovely hard wood floors and thoughtfully designed wooden cabinetry. Washer/dryer hookup. Bldg. constructed in 2006 and everything remains in very...
Feb 16th
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Feb 15th
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BJ Coleman Presents the "Off the Wall" Party |...
PARTY: Off the Wall Presented by BJ Coleman | Music by DJ CEO Tuesday, February 14 | 10pm 49 Grove Street (Corner of Grove and Bleecker Streets, Off 7th Ave South), New York, NY 10014 Facebook Event: http://on.fb.me/xyofWP In the redundancy of the NYC party scene many promoters have opted to follow the pack with oversaturated Top40 DJ sets in a room full of unwarranted pretentiousness, ...
Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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