Ergebnis für "Harlem" in Sozialwissenschaften

Harlem is perhaps the most famous, iconic neighborhood in the United States. A bastion of freedom and the capital of black America, Harlem's 20th-century renaissance changed our arts, culture, and politics forever. But this is only one of the many chapters in a wonderfully rich and varied history. In Harlem, historian Jonathan Gill presents the first complete chronicle of this remarkable place.

Harlem is not one community, one class, or one experience. In *Negro Life in New York’s Harlem*, acclaimed Harlem Renaissance writer Wallace Thurman presents a vivid, unsparing portrait of one of the most dynamic neighborhoods in 1920s America. Moving through Harlem’s avenues, apartment...

In Harlem’s tumultuous history, there are many tragedies. For those growing up in this part of New York City, a young man known simply as Fritz from West 112th Street became an urban legend in Harlem. In the 1970s, Richard “Fritz” Simmons is introduced to the drug trade by an associate of the Lucchese crime family, one of the five families of La Cosa Nostra (the Mafia). After negotiating a deal with the Medellín Cartel, Fritz becomes New York’s Cocaine Consignment King. Harlem Holiday brings her inside scoop after almost three decades of silence.

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of life and culture as we explore the vibrant themes encapsulated in "Harlem Shadows." This podcast delves into the intricacies of identity, heritage, and the black experience, offering listeners a powerful collection of audiobooks that resonate with the struggles and triumphs of those who navigate the complexities of love, family, and societal challenges. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, inviting you to experience the emotional depth and vivid imagery that characterize the works of poets and storytellers inspired by the essence of Harlem. ...

A podcast powered by The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce designed to share information, educate & inspire.

Where Blackness is your currency! If you were the kid who loved Dragon Ball Z and Wu-Tang. Who read comics and quoted Malcolm X. Who never fit neatly into either world, we built this for you! The Blerd Effect is your world, fully realized. Black nerdom elevated. No apologies, no asterisks. Just the culture, the canon, and the conversation you've been waiting for. Weird is the blueprint. Here, Black people are always the main character.

A groundbreaking investigative account of the life of the mogul who brought hip-hop to the mainstream, offering readers a riveting look at the empire he built and the destructive power of celebrity If not for Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ability to harness the voice of hip-hop and package it via...

An exciting social history encompassing music, culture, and real estate during the vital, artistically rich, and plain old fun period of the 1980s and ’90s in the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Fort Greene and Clinton Hill When Nelson George moved into 19 Willoughby Avenue in 1985, he was able to...

A reissue of Greg Tate's classic, out-of-print collection of essays, with a new introduction by Hanif Abdurraqib and a new foreword by Questlove. This program is read by Dion Graham and Mikel Mwalimu-Banks with introductions written and read by Questlove, Hanif Abdurraqib, and Henry Louis Gates...

To hear Ethiopian and Swedish chef, TV personality, and restauranteur Marcus Samuelsson cook with special guests at the Red Rooster restaurant is to make an audio pilgrimage to Harlem. Listeners will get to know the iconic neighborhood, Marcus’ home, through its food, its history, and - most importantly - its people.

Here’s everything you need to know about Harlem World Magazine’s roster about the podcast, which covers every corner of Harlem, NY entertainment and politics, and all that’s in between, with leaders, legends, and trailblazers. Get more information at www.harlemworldmagazine.com

A variety talk show mixing comedic riffs with insightful conversation and diverse guests. Representing the opposite ends of Harlem, the Beast from the East and the Best of the West bring their eclectic world views together twice a month to dish on current events and philosophize about a predetermined topic—or maybe just talk to each other. They'll play it by ear.

What would it take?That was the question that Geoffrey Canada found himself asking. What would it take to change the lives of poor children, not one by one, through heroic interventions and occasional miracles, but in big numbers, and in a way that could be replicated nationwide? The question led him to create the Harlem Children's Zone, a 97-block laboratory in central Harlem where he is testing new and sometimes controversial ideas about poverty in America.

In the late 1970s, a string of seemingly unconnected murders had Harlem police and federal authorities at their wits' end until they realized several commonalities. The victims were all either Mafia members or potential witnesses of Mafia activity and they'd all been shot from .22 pistols traced back to a single private sale in Florida. From these details, the FBI and police were able to build a profile of a rogue sect of Mafia hitmen known as the East Harlem Purple Gang.

100 years ago, artists and writers were forging new visions of Blackness—across America and abroad. Introducing Harlem Is Everywhere, a brand new podcast from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Hear how music, fashion, literature, and art helped shape a modern Black identity. Presented alongside the exhibition The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism, the podcast is hosted by writer and critic Jessica Lynne. This five-part series features a dynamic cast of speakers who reflect on the legacy and cultural impact of the Harlem Renaissance. Shorty Award Winner | Best Art & Culture ...

Introducing the Studio Museum in Harlem’s first podcast: New Additions. This series features intimate conversations with artists whose work has been recently added to the Studio Museum’s permanent collection. Hosted by Studio Museum Senior Curatorial Assistant Habiba Hopson, New Additions brings in artists at a pivotal moment in their career to discuss their path to artmaking, their process in the studio, their dreams and inspirations, and how they start each day. Each episode reveals how the artist's work and practice shapes their world and in doing so, shapes ours. Listen in as they dive...

Have you ever woken from a bizarre dream after indulging in a rich meal? Imagine capturing those surreal images and sharing them with the world. That‚s precisely what a daring book club did after a culinary experiment of epic proportions. Each eerie and captivating tale was penned by an author inspired by the strange dreams that followed their indulgent feasts. Dive into these unsettling narratives, but perhaps its best to read them quietly. (Summary by Keith Salis)

The bestselling author, political analyst, and civil rights expert delivers a forceful critique of the Trump administration's ignorant and unprecedented rollback of the civil rights movement. In this powerful and timely book, civil rights historian and political analyst Juan Williams denounces...

An illuminating, elegant history of New York City, told through the stories of the women who made it the most exciting and influential metropolis in the world Read any history of New York City and you will read about men. You will read about men who were political leaders and men who were...

The APA states that caregiving for elderly adults can place a major mental, and physical toll on family caregivers, particularly for dementia and hospice care. A clearer understanding of the challenges family caregivers face and proven solutions would better prepare them to make more informed decisions and ease their burden while caring for an aging parent. Join me as I navigate this complex web of elder care and bring to light some of the solutions to healthcare, legal issues, and financial management. And, please donate to our project here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/elder-care-documentary