Get The Scoop on Some of The Outstanding Events Commemorating The 100-Year Birthday of Malcolm X

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Events Commemorating The
100-Year Birthday of Malcolm X

This is an Overview of Yesterday's events commemorating the 100th birthday of Malcolm X, also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, that took place on Monday, May 19, 2025.  We want to honor the memory of this outspoken and committed legendary leader by sharing important events and media coverage of his 100th Birthday Commemoration.

On Democracy Now here is a YouTube discussion on the 100th Birthday of Malcolm X, featuring an interview with Attorney Ben Crump and Malcolm X's daughter Ilyasah Shabazz, as the Family Presses Trump to Release Gov't Files on Assassination See More 

Visionary Media Legend Karen Hunter, and Highly Regarded Professor Dr. Greg Carr, share insightful and scholarly discourse on Malcolm X and our conditions in this country 100-years after he was born. Check it out.  

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🗽New York City

Press Conference at the House of Justice
Rev. Al Sharpton, New York Mayor Eric Adams, civil rights attorney Ben Crump, and Malcolm X’s daughter, Ilyasah Shabazz, held a press conference at the National Action Network’s House of Justice in Harlem. The gathering honored Malcolm X’s legacy and addressed contemporary challenges to racial justice, including the rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Sharpton emphasized Malcolm X's influence on Black pride and global consciousness. The Guardian

Coffee With A Cop

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COME JOIN US AT THE NEW DUNKIN DONUTS FOR COFFEE WITH A COP!

You can meet with the officers and
get informed at the same time.

Highly Regarded Business Writer Pierre Clark Shows US How To Get The Bag To Start Our Business

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How To Get The Bag To
Start Your Business

By Pierre Clark

Stats show that more than 60% of all small business startup funding for a business comes from the founders and personal friends of the founders. So you'll have to raise the first startup cash yourself and demonstrate your business commitment and your concept's potential before investors will be interested.

Writer's Note: Everyone thinking about starting a business wants to know: how to get the money. Here are some tips and strategies. (I'm using these myself. Let me know how they work for you.)

 Here are 10 ways to raise up to $10,000 cash:

1. Host a fundraiser: Create an event, sell 100 tickets at $100 each.

Phyllis Hill Slater, Renowned Business Leader and Advocate, Passes Away

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Phyllis Hill Slater, Renowned Business Leader and Advocate, Passes Away

Long Island, NY — The Long Island community and the business world mourn the loss of  Phyllis Hill Slater, a trailblazing entrepreneur, dedicated advocate for economic development  finance, small business owners, and a visionary leader whose influence spanned local, national,  and international spheres. Phyllis passed away surrounded by her two loving daughters and  granddaughter, leaving behind a legacy defined by leadership, activism, and unwavering  commitment to empowering small businesses – especially, those owned by women and people of  color. 

A Life Dedicated to Empowerment and Advocacy 

Phyllis Hill Slater first worked for her father’s professional engineering and architectural firm,  Hill, Jenkins, Gaudy & Associates. She later founded Hill Slater Inc., an engineering and  architectural support system, established in 1984. Her business acumen, commitment to  community service, and drive to foster economic opportunities made her a distinguished leader  and role model. 

As Chair of the Long Island Development Corporation (LIDC), Phyllis led one of Long Island’s  premier economic development finance agencies, focusing on providing low-cost business loans.  She also founded the Long Island Small Business Assistance Corp (LISBAC), a Certified  Development Finance Institution (CDFI) recognized by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.  Through her efforts, countless small businesses were given the financial support needed to thrive.

Get The Scoop On The New York Bound: Bronzeville The Musical's Historic ENCORE at the Apollo Theater

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New York Bound: Bronzeville The Musical Set for Historic ENCORE at the Apollo Theater on Sunday, May 25, 2025

A Soul-Stirring Tribute to Faith, Legacy, and Courage Highlighting the Rich History of Bronzeville, Chicago

The Mahdi Theatre Company is proud to announce its upcoming ENCORE performance of Bronzeville, The Musical, a production that celebrates the enduring legacy of Bronzeville’s vibrant history before it heads to the iconic Apollo Theater in New York City. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable experience on May 25, 2025 at 253 W. 125th St., New York, NY 10027.

Bronzeville, The Musical is a poignant and captivating journey that follows a father guiding his wayward teenage son on an enlightening path through their ancestral roots. This soulful musical resonates with themes of redemption, faith, legacy, and the courage of a community, emphasizing the crucial role of history in preserving identity and heritage.

It poignantly reflects on the Great Migration from the South to Chicago, showcasing the resilience and brilliance of Black history and culture.  Checkout our Exclusive Interview with Margaret Madhi below...

Roots: Two Day Marathon Screening

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We’re bringing in Juneteenth with a two-day marathon screening of the legendary Emmy-winning show Roots!

World Of Watercolor With Ari Wolff

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In this painting series, you will learn to work with the vibrant and elusive power of water-based media.