NBT

To watch the National Black Theater’s founder, Barbara Ann Teer explain her leveraging real estate to support the arts, see this great clip that shows the $10,000,000 project that is now slated to be torn down and replaced:

Note that Barbara Ann Teer was rejected by 14 banks in her quest for financing this amazing project.

For more on Barbara Ann Teer, see:

A Chef’s Guide to Food and Culture in NYC

By Marcus Samuelsson

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NYC inspires adventure through the celebration of food, culture and art. The City constantly inspires me through its rich diversity, and I’m always discovering new places in my neighborhood and beyond. —Marcus Samuelsson, Chef-owner of Red Rooster

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Kamala Harris in Harlem

Marcus Samuelsson recently Tweeted this about meeting Kamala and added in a photo of her in Harlem in 1966:

Marcus [email protected]I recently met @kamalaharris at @RoosterHarlem and am proud and hopeful for her leadership. When I look at this photo of her as a young child visiting Harlem in ‘66 I hope all the boys and girls in our community see themselves in her and realize the heights they can achieve.

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