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Ball Handling Tips From The Harlem Globetrotters
Want to learn how to handle a basketball like a Harlem Globetrotter? Check out this video tutorial! In this video, Speedy Artis from the Globetrotters shows you How To Improve Your Ball Handling Skills with several important tips: - Use...
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Around The World Basketball Trick: Tutorial From The Harlem Globetrotters
Want to learn how to do a popular basketball trick from the Harlem Globetrotters? Check out this video! In this tutorial, Speedy Artis from the Globetrotters shows you how to do the Around The World Spin Trick with several important...
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Yuri Kochiyama: Unyielding Voice for Justice
Following the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, thousands of Japanese-Americans were interned on U.S. soil. Determined to right this wrong, Yuri Kochiyama testified to Congress and helped those affected win $20,000 in compensation.
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Gladys Bentley: Breaking All the Rules
At a time when homosexuality was illegal in the United States, LGBTQ+ artist and pioneer Gladys Bentley broke all the rules to become one of the wealthiest Black performers of her time.
The Guardian
Inside New York's underground ballroom scene: 'It's your chosen family'
The last few years have seen pop culture and fashion take a huge interest in the real scene that inspired TV shows such as Pose and HBO’s Legendary. Can it survive the hype? The Guardian joined the House of Gorgeous Gucci backstage at...
The Guardian
Growing Up in Queens in the 70s and 80s
Corey Pegues grew up in Jamaica, Queens in the 1970s and 80s. As a young teenager, he and his friends split their time between the basketball court and the streets. At a young age, they began selling crack without understanding the...
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The Harlem Cultural Festival: Summer of Soul
The Harlem Cultural Festival, also known as the Black Woodstock, was a watershed moment for Black culture in America that history almost forgot.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marquitta T. Speller - Reimagining Education
Dr. M. T. Speller is an educational leader with more than 15 years of experience. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degree from the University of Rochester, and her doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Speller’s...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Freedom Cheteni - 'Theme for English B' by Langston Hughes
Freedom Cheteni is Editor in Chief of The School Superintendent's Journal I Board of Directors & Chief Executive Officer, InventXR LLC In addition to providing Knowledge Management and Content Creation Services for School Superintendents...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Coming to a Political and Economic Sensibility
Coming to a Political and Economic Sensibility
The March of Time
1951: NARCOTICS AND TEENAGERS
MOT 1951: John Daly interviews reporters Earl Brown of Life Magazine and Ed Mowery of the New York World-Telegram about the teenage drug problem.
PBS
Literary Icons You NEED to Know From the Harlem Renaissance (feat. Princess Weekes)
Novels like Passing by Nella Larsen, Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston, and the poetry of Langston Hughes were all written during this period and have become important pieces of the American literary canon. Still, when...
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Madam Queenie: New York's Notorious Crime Boss
America has always been captivated by crime and the sharp-dressed, trigger happy men who dominate the underworld. But one story remains criminally neglected, that of gambling kingpin Stephanie St. Clair, aka Madame Queenie - the Robin...
The March of Time
Harlem poverty
MOT 1939: NEW YORK CITY NEIGHBORHOODS: HARLEM: XHA XWS Harlem (looking south). VS African-American Black people walking on sidewalk crossing street children on sidewalk vendor w/ 'Peace shine 3 cents' children in waiting room people...
Cerebellum
Emergence Of Modern America: The Roaring Twenties - The Harlem Renaissance
Just the Facts: The Emergence of America Uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades thats shaped Modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of the early 20th century,...
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The Harlem Renaissance
The Harlem Renaissance was an explosion of African American culture and creativity that began in 1920s New York.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Did you Know? The Harlem Renaissance
Learn more about the Harlem Renaissance.
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NYC Legionnaire's disease death toll now at 6; decrease in inspections may be factor in outbreak
New ReviewHealth Department sources also revealed a possible contributing factor that may have slowed down the amount of inspection of cooling towers inspected across the city.
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Lawsuit blames Harlem Legionnaires' outbreak on construction companies
New ReviewThe Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem has led to 18 confirmed cases and five deaths.
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News 12 takes deep dive into deadly 2015 Legionnaires' outbreak in South Bronx following Harlem outbreak
New ReviewAugust 2025 marks a decade since the deadly surge in Legionnaires' cases in the South Bronx.
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Family searches for Bronx man who got lost on the subway
New ReviewThe family of 63-year-old David Thompson says he was on his way back to East 138th Street when he told them he was not sure where he was and needed help.
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Legionnaires' outbreak reaches Parkchester; 2 cases confirmed in the past year
New ReviewThe outbreak has sparked growing concern, especially as the Department of Health reports that two cases were confirmed in the Parkchester section of the Bronx in the past year.
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New York governor: Hanukkah knife attack act of 'domestic terror'
Andrew Cuomo said he wanted New York to become the first US state to have a 'domestic terrorism' law.
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Five stabbed at Hanukkah celebration near New York City
Stabbings happened in Monsey, one of several Hudson Valley towns that have seen influx of Hasidic Jews in recent years.