Harlem Renaissance

HARLEM EATUP! RETURNS WITH THE LUMINARY AWARDS DINNER HONORING EMMY AWARD WINNING HOST, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AND AUTHOR TAMRON HALL AND LEGENDARY ARTIST, DJ AND PHOTOGRAPHER D-NICE

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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Luminary Awards Dinner will be co-presented by Citi and Mastercard® and will take place on Thursday, November 2, 2023.

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  • Luminary Awards Dinner will be co-presented by Citi and Mastercard® and will take place on Thursday, November 2, 2023.
  • The Luminary Awards Dinner kicks off a series of events heralding the return of the acclaimed Harlem EatUp!
  • Luminary Awards Dinner was created to spotlight local visionaries and leaders and has been a signature Harlem EatUp!
  • Luminary Awards Dinner and Dine In Harlem events to spotlight local culinary leaders and entrepreneurs in the community."

SUGAR HILL SPEAKEASY IN NEO-RENAISSANCE STYLE TOWNHOME IS ONE OF NEW YORK CITY’S SWEETEST SECRETS

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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New York, NY, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Among the gilded mansions and Instagrammable rowhouses, the rich history of Harlem’s Sugar Hill district is alive and well in this 1894 neo-Renaissance style townhome at 850 Saint Nicholas Avenue.

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  • New York, NY, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Among the gilded mansions and Instagrammable rowhouses, the rich history of Harlem’s Sugar Hill district is alive and well in this 1894 neo-Renaissance style townhome at 850 Saint Nicholas Avenue.
  • This stately home just hit the market for $3.45 million, a rare chance to purchase a piece of such iconic Harlem history.
  • “It was an extraordinary experience to stage this architectural gem in Sugar Hill.
  • The townhome’s grand primary suite features original architecture, including a stunning pass-through dressing room and a lovely den opposite the bedroom.

Clark Atlanta University Art Museum's "Woman in Blue" Is Signature Marketing Image for MET's "Harlem Renaissance" Exhibition

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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ATLANTA, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clark Atlanta University Art Museum is among several HBCU museums and galleries to have artwork featured in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's upcoming exhibition, "The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clark Atlanta University Art Museum is among several HBCU museums and galleries to have artwork featured in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's upcoming exhibition, "The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.
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    CAU Art Museum's Woman in Blue, a painting by William H. Johnson, is the signature image for all media and banners for the exhibition.
  • "The colors are striking," said Danille K. Taylor, director of the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, in an article appearing in the New York Times announcing the exhibition.
  • Fisk University Galleries, Hampton University Art Museum, and Howard University Gallery of Art Howard, Fisk also loaned pieces to the exhibition.

Salesforce To Convene Hundreds of Black Tech Professionals For The 2nd Annual Dreamin' In Color Conference, June 14-16

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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RALEIGH, N.C., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Black Salesforce community is gearing up for the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Dreamin' In Color Conference, taking place from June 14-16 at the Raleigh Convention Center. This year's theme, 'Harlem Renaissance,' is a vibrant celebration of the history, culture and future of Black excellence in tech. As one of the fastest-growing tech ecosystems in the country, Raleigh remains as the perfect host city to welcome over 500 attendees from across the nation, and more than 25 leading tech and SaaS companies, including Salesforce, Mogli Technologies and Deloitte, as Dreamin' In Color sponsors.

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  • The 2nd Annual Dreamin' In Color Conference is where the future of tech will meet the cultural legacy of the Harlem Renaissance.
  • RALEIGH, N.C., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Black Salesforce community is gearing up for the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Dreamin' In Color Conference , taking place from June 14-16 at the Raleigh Convention Center.
  • This year's theme, 'Harlem Renaissance,' is a vibrant celebration of the history, culture and future of Black excellence in tech.
  • Attendees of the Dreamin' In Color Conference are Salesforce Professionals, Career Transitioners, College Students, Allies, Salesforce Employees, Consultants, and Independent Software Vendors.

ArtPride New Jersey Announces Statewide Black History Month Celebration of African Americans in the Arts

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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BURLINGTON, N.J., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This February, in celebration of Black History Month, Discover Jersey Arts honors the work and impact of African American voices in the arts. The contributions of African American artists have been vast — from The Harlem Renaissance, to the Black Arts Movement through emerging contemporary artists. Discover Jersey Arts, an ArtPride New Jersey Foundation program, celebrates the contributions of both artists and organizations throughout New Jersey — highlighting events, performances, exhibitions, artist spotlights, feature stories, podcasts and more.

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  • Programming throughout February includes theater, art exhibitions, and musical performances
    BURLINGTON, N.J., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This February, in celebration of Black History Month, Discover Jersey Arts honors the work and impact of African American voices in the arts.
  • The contributions of African American artists have been vast — from The Harlem Renaissance, to the Black Arts Movement through emerging contemporary artists.
  • Discover Jersey Arts, an ArtPride New Jersey Foundation program, celebrates the contributions of both artists and organizations throughout New Jersey — highlighting events, performances, exhibitions, artist spotlights, feature stories, podcasts and more.
  • The arts have always been a means of healing and justice, and ArtPride continues its celebration of the artistic voices from African American communities in New Jersey during Black History Month," said Adam Perle, president and CEO of ArtPride NJ.

Meijer Brings Midwest Artists' Works to Life in New Black History Month Collection Benefiting Urban Leagues

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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The retailer will ultimately donate 5 percent of sales from the collection to Urban League affiliates in the artists' home states of Indiana and Michigan.

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  • The retailer will ultimately donate 5 percent of sales from the collection to Urban League affiliates in the artists' home states of Indiana and Michigan.
  • Meijer will donate 5 percent of the sales generated from the Black History Month art collection to Urban Leagues in the artists' states – the Urban League of West Michigan and the Indianapolis Urban League.
  • This is the first of five local artist collections the retailer will unveil this year, with others tied to locally-inspired art, Women's History Month, Pride Month and Hispanic Heritage Month to come.
  • Customers can shop the Black History Month artist collection in stores or online at Meijer.com .

Welcome to Harlem's New Board Game Harlem-Opoly - Harlem Renaissance Edition - Learn as you Play

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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The board game takes players through the highs and lows of the Harlem Renaissanceincluding the famous personalities, landmarks, and events that forever shaped the history of Harlem.

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  • The board game takes players through the highs and lows of the Harlem Renaissanceincluding the famous personalities, landmarks, and events that forever shaped the history of Harlem.
  • Josephine Baker, Fats Waller, Florence Mills and Countee Cullen are among some of the personalities highlighted in the game.
  • Consequently, many middle-class black families began to move to the Harlem resulting in a population boom that prompted a Renaissance.
  • Far from the average board game, Harlem-Opoly is loaded with twists and turns, such as learning the most throughout the game and gaining supremacy on all that's in Harlem.

Harlem's Fashion Row to Host Third-Annual Virtual Fashion, Tech & Entertainment Summit Nov. 3

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As technology continues to advance and bring a new era of innovation to the fashion industry, Harlem's Fashion Row (HFR) announced today that it will hold its third annual Fashion Tech & Entertainment Summit, presented by Amazon, that will bring together more than 75 designers, notable speakers and workshops to discuss the role of NFTs, AR/VR dressing rooms and artificial intelligence in fashion.

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  • With META opening new doors and opportunities in fashion, the Fashion, Tech and Entertainment Summit aims to equip black designers with the knowledge, tools and insights to position their businesses on the cutting-edge of the fashion industry as their brands take flight.
  • Plus, Amazon will kick off the summit by hosting an intimate dinner for influencers and designers on Nov. 2.
  • The Fashion, Tech & Entertainment Summit will be held virtually on Nov.3, 2022.
  • Harlem's Fashion Row is the premier agency creating a bridge between brands and designers of color through product collaborations, experiential marketing events, and brand strategy.

The Sainteus Agency presents The La Vie Experience, a benefit supporting Local & Intl charities

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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HOUSTON, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The historic Black and Silver event was born in New York, and for the first time the host committee launched the event here in the Houston market. Their benefit event serves as a fundraising effort each year to support various charities and nonprofit organizations. The program for this year's Inaugural La Vie Experience and Charity Benefit included a live band, fashion showcase by Sebastien Productions Elite Models, Non-Fungible Token (NFT) art curated by Bisong Art Gallery featuring artist Corey Haynes, a silent auction of artwork from various artists curated by Gentlemen Noire featuring artist Towana Davilar, and giveaways from local Houston restaurants, including Davis Street, Fin & Feathers and Lucille's. Attendees of the event had the privilege of hearing powerful remarks delivered by guest of honor, Houston Mayoral candidate, Chris Hollins.

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  • Their benefit event serves as a fundraising effort each year to support various charities and nonprofit organizations.
  • Attendees of the event had the privilege of hearing powerful remarks delivered by guest of honor, Houston Mayoral candidate, Chris Hollins.
  • La Vie is French for "The Life" and signifies the celebration of all that is excellent and high in achievement in a great ambiance.
  • This year's Inaugural La Vie Experience and Charity Benefit host committee included entrepreneur Geo Sainteus, MBA, Kadria N. Derrick, MD and Gentlemen Noire -The Classic Man.

Keisha Lance Bottoms, Jamal Bryant, Tamika Mallory, Willie Moore Jr., Ice Cube and DJ Jazzy Jeff to Headline 2022 ByBlack Conference in DC

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) kicked off their annual ByBlack Conference "The Color of Commerce" at the MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino taking place October 19-21, 2022.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) kicked off their annual ByBlack Conference "The Color of Commerce" at the MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino taking place October 19-21, 2022.
  • ByBlack Conference will feature over 50 speakers, 20 mainstage sessions, 3 evening experiences, and various masterclasses with topics ranging from public relations to mental health care.
  • ByBlack, powered by the USBC and presented by American Express, is the first national certification program exclusively for Black-ownership designation.
  • The ByBlack directory enables Black-owned businesses to network, partner with others in the community, increase their visibility and expand revenue opportunities.