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#OscarsLessWhite? Diversity comes to Academy Awards

January 25, 2017October 2, 2020 The Positive Community Academy awards, Denzel Washington, movies

(CNN) — Is it time for a new hashtag? This year’s Oscar nominations have thrust the conversation about diversity back

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ENTERTAINMENT 

Harlem Fashion Week 2017

January 24, 2017October 2, 2020 The Positive Community Culture, Fashion, Harlem

Harlem Fashion Week is an explosion of culture that bridges the Downtown fashion hub to the Uptown vibe for a

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ENTERTAINMENT 

Emmanuel Baptist Church Hosts ‘Jazz Vespers’ featuring Lauren Henderson

January 19, 2017October 2, 2020 The Positive Community Brooklyn, Church, Jazz

Jazz and Latin Jazz vocalist and composer Lauren Henderson wowed the congregation at Emanuel Baptist Church on New Years Eve.

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A Night to Celebrate at the Golden Globe Awards

January 9, 2017October 2, 2020 The Positive Community

At tonight’s 74th annual Golden Globe Awards, Hollywood’s finest have gathered to toast the best in TV and film. Hosted

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ENTERTAINMENT 

Lauren Henderson at Emmanuel Baptist Church ‘Jazz Vespers’

January 5, 2017September 29, 2025 The Positive Community

Jazz and Latin Jazz vocalist and composer Lauren Henderson wowed the congregation at Emanuel Baptist Church on New Years Eve.

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ENTERTAINMENT 

Judine Somerville Rockettes to NBC’s production of “Hairspray,”

December 22, 2016October 2, 2020 The Positive Community

They say dynamite comes in small packages. Judine Somerville, who recently reprised her role as one of the legendary Dynamites

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Movies To See During The Holidays

December 17, 2016October 2, 2020 The Positive Community

  HIDDEN FIGURES Henson, Spencer, and Monáe’s stellar performances propel this feel-good biographical drama that teaches audiences about a little-known

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Leslie Odom Jr. Releases New Christmas Album

December 17, 2016October 2, 2020 The Positive Community

Leslie Odom Jr., who won the 2016 Tony Award as Best Actor in a Musical for his performance in Hamilton,

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ENTERTAINMENT 

Great NYC events in the Holiday Season

December 15, 2016October 2, 2020 The Positive Community Christmas, Events, Holiday Season, NYC

Get ready for the most wonderful time of the year with the best NYC events in December. This season’s highlights

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ENTERTAINMENT 

Alvin Ailey premiere Johan Inger’s ‘Walking Mad’

December 12, 2016October 2, 2020 The Positive Community Alvin Ailey, Dance, NY, Premiere

Have you ever danced with…a wall? Ailey does just that in the Company premiere of Johan Inger’s ‘Walking Mad.’ The

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Dear Mr. Council,I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude to you and The Positive Community for your invaluable contribution to

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BERKELEY COLLEGE CELEBRATES ‘REMARKABLE RESILIENCE AND PERSEVERANCE’

May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 The Positive Community

Photo Caption: Berkeley College celebrates the perseverance and achievements of more than 1,000 graduates during a Commencement ceremony on Thursday, May

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KIPP Newark Collegiate Academy Class of 2022

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Graduates from Essex County Tech Schools Accepted into Prestigious Colleges and Universities

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Hooray for the Graduates

August 29, 2022October 4, 2022 R.L. Witter
An Evening with Ms. Sande’s Village
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An Evening with Ms. Sande’s Village

April 30, 2026May 4, 2026 The Positive Community

By R.L. Witter Spring has sprung. Most of us immediately think of renewal during this season. The new flowers, young

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It’s An Inside Job
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It’s An Inside Job

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Who Are You?

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