CaribBeing is based within the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City. It is, according to its website, a “thriving cultural organization that stands at the crossroads of film + art + culture … [that] spans contemp...
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Issue 13
The Africa Center is located at 1280 Fifth Avenue in New York City New York. Situated at the intersection of 110th and Fifth Avenues, it is one of the many cultural institutions on Museum Mile.
Its designation to be developed in Harl...
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Born and reared in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, Eric Edwards has spent more than five decades curating one of the greatest private collections of African art in the world. Critical in his mission to educate others about the richness...
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“For Dr. Marta Moreno Vega, a Black woman of Puerto Rican descent, born and reared in El Barrio, the current rise of a global movement for Black lives and collective liberation aligns with her unwavering vision for a better world. Her stead...
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“There are all forms of it that we forgotten … I want to remind people that Black music is amazing …”
~ Robert Glasper
The soul of Black music, in a myriad of forms, at its best …
James Brown – “King Heroin” (Instrumental)Et...
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The Middle of Nowhere film examines the relationships of those who try to remain connected with a loved one who is incarcerated. Set in Compton, California, it is about the decisions and adjustment that Ruby (Emayatzy Corinealdi), a nurse, is...
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Set in the mid-1970s, The Sophisticated Gents centers upon the brotherhood relationship shared by nine African-American men who bonded during their childhood when they were members of “The Sophisticated Gents” sports club.
The club wa...
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