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    Another Look at Bed-Stuy’s Watson Mere

    Artist & Urban Griot Makes the Connections That Matter …in Life and On Canvas - Mere Exhibition at African Voices Gallery Extended thru November 21 by Bernice Elizabeth Green In July 2025, Carolyn Butts, founder and CEO of both African Voices magazine and Reel Sisters, hosted...

    Kofi Osei Williams: Creating an African Diaspora Legacy for Young Dancers and Drummers

    Fern GillespieBrooklyn youth creatively learn the African Diaspora legacy dance and drum through Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation’s School of the Arts. This artistic inspirational instruction encompasses history, arts, and culture for young people from ages 2 to 18. The school’s legacy of nurturing...
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    Major Photography Exhibit on the Black Arts Movement on View in Washington, DC

    by Fern GillespieIn an era where federal arts institutions are cautious in exhibiting political...

    Rome Neal, Ever the Innovator,Celebrates another Milestone

    On the evening of September 29, Rome Neal, the quintessential artist, celebrated his 73rd...

    Ayesha Williams: The Laundromat Project Creatively Creates Change

    Fern GillespieWhen the arts nonprofit, the Laundromat Project, was launched 20 years ago, it...

    A Legacy of Love, Family & Activism at AV Gallery through Sept. 10

    African Voices’ LINEAGE features artworks of Watson Mere Last week, African Voices magazine hosted an...

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    Last Sunday, the Patricia F. Robinson Music Studio presented its annual summer student recital...

    Breathing Techniques 101

    By London Little 1.(Breathe)Why is it that my heart is so heavy.Why is it that...

    Baba Obediah Wright to Host Central Brooklyn Juneteenth Arts Festival, June 14th

    Baba Obediah Wright, founder and director of Brooklyn’s Balance Dance Theatre, is beloved in...

    The Brooklyn Summer Kicks-off with Community, Culture, Roots, Arts

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor at Large “There is something completely unique about Brooklyn,” veteran photographer Hollis...

    Central Brooklyn Jazz’s 25th Anniversary Gala Celebration

    On May 20th, the Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium, Inc. (CBJC) Celebrated its 25th anniversary. This...

    Our Stories, Our Lives, Our Institutions Matter, Yet …

    Funding Terminated for Historic Center for Black Literature (CBL) at Medgar Evers College Dear Friends...

    African Film Fest Returns

    The 32nd edition of the New York African Film Festival (NYAFF), currently running through...

    Metropolitan Museum Celebrates Legacy Dressed “Up”

    by Taryn FinleyCelebrities, stylists and journalists flocked the navy carpet at the 2025 Met...

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