Freedom’s Sisters – The Untold Story
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Art By Dj Boy (@ArtByDjBoy) When you think of the struggle for civil rights in America, great men such as MLK, Malcolm X, Booker T. Washington, Marcus Garvey, Frederick Douglas, and W.E.B DuBois, immediately and rightfully, come to mind. What is left out of the equation, in terms of [...]
Uptown Gem – The Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Center
Words by Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Jay Franco (@_jayfranco) Video by Amanda Hiciano (AIKI5IFTY5IVE) Malcolm X changed my life. The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley literally put the Black in Led Black. The book which has sold untold millions of copies and influenced everyone from Huey P. Newton, to Spike Lee, to [...]
Black History Month Celebration at Taza de Café Tomorrow Night
On Wednesday, February 16, 2011 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m., Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc. invites New Yorkers to celebrate Black History Month with an Inspirational Evening of Poetry and Music that will take place at the cozy Taza de Café at 450 W. 155th St. Local poet Marilyn Thomas Knight (MTK) will emcee the event. [...]
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