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In May of 1991, on a lot at the corner of Duane and Elk Streets, part of an 18th-century burial ground for people of African descent was discovered.
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Established in 1993 by the husband and wife team of Reinaldo Barroso-Spech and Diarah N’Daw-Spech, this annual festival presents contemporary films either by black directors, about the black
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The mission of the African Film Festival (AFF) is to build an American audience for African film through an annual film festival in New York, a National Traveling Film Series, various panel discuss
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African Voices, established in 1992, sponsors literary readings, art exhibitions and writing workshops. Its eponymous magazine features the work of emerging artists of color.
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At its home in Jamaica, Queens, the Afrikan Poetry Theatre presents a roster of wide-ranging cultural activities of interest to its largely African-American constituents, including music performanc
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The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance is dedicated to preserving the music and heritage of big band Latin jazz, supporting its performance to new audiences, and educating young people in the understanding a
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Founded in 1949, the After Dinner Opera Company is known for its performances of American chamber works for general audiences.
