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Reflections on the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., His Dream and Legacy

The Hon. Ed Towns at Berean Baptist Church (1/18) and Greater Bright Light Missionary...
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater presents Ailey Masterpieces and Stunning New Modern Dance creations by choreographers he inspired

Ailey made his debut as a dancer on the BAM stage in 1956 by Bernice...
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Designer’s Brooklyn Sightings Help Set BAM’s Stage for DanceAfrica’s Authenticity

By Bernice Elizabeth GreenWhat attracts audiences to BAM’s DanceAfrica year after year are the...
Arts-Theater

Arts & Culture Events, OTP Recommended!

May 7 (thru May 26): Brooklyn Academy of Music’s47th DanceAfrica Immersive BeginsBAM’s DanceAfrica, the...
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The Season of African Ancestral Callings has arrived in Brooklyn …

B. Elizabeth GreenBAM’s DanceAfrica 2024: The nation’s largest salute to African and African Diasporic...
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Dr. King Honored by Leaders at BAM

New York City’s largest public celebration in honor of iconic civil rights leader Dr....
Arts-Theater

Golden Ghana: ADINKRA, ANANSE, AND ABUSUA

May 26—May 29, 2023 - DanceAfrica Performance 2023 - Dance | Music “This festival heals,...
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DanceAfrica Returns with Golden Ghana

Tribute to the African Nation’s Rich Cultural Diversity and Revolutionary History Through Dance, The...
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BK D-35 Council Member Crystal Hudson makes King’s Message Current at the BAM Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jan 16

My name is Crystal Hudson, and I am your Council Member, proudly representing the...
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Empowering Speeches, Messages at BAM Tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The largest public celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his life and...
Black History

National Trust Grants $4m in Grants to Preserve 35 Historic Black Churches across the U.S., including Brooklyn’s Varick Memorial and Harlem’s Mother AME Zion

For more than four centuries, the Black church, America’s foremost institution epitomizing steadfastness, has...
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Week-long Tributes to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Artists, activists, civic leaders, and community members will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s...
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BAM’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute announced for Jan. 16

The 37th Annual BAM Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., hosted by Brooklyn...
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The Master Steps Down, Crowns a New Leader

The great Dr. Charles “Baba Chuck” Davis, foremost dance teacher, choreographer and scholar, has...
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New York State Budget Arrives Two Months Late

By Mary Alice MillerState lawmakers passed a $268.5 Billion budget at the end of...
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Black Brooklyn Fighting for Community Control

By Nayaba ArindeEditor at LargeBrooklynites are known for boldness, definitely always ready for a...
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Joy Crichlow: A Trailblazer in Minority Business Development Has Passed

Fern GillespieA pioneer in minority business development has died. For decades, Brooklyn resident Joy...
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Juneteenth 2026 in Brooklyn: Celebrations and Controversies

Fern GillespieThe Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery throughout the United States when it was signed...