Opening reception of Black Is Beautiful

Multimedia exhibit that pays tribute to Elombe Brath, Pan-African activist and artist. The opening reception featured performances by legendary jazz pianist Valerie Capers, NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Owens, multi-GRAMMY nominated percussionist Bobby Sanabria and others. Curated by Bob Gumbsand Cinque Brath. The exhibit remained open from February 25 to April 30

What We Bring: New Immigrant Gifts

Recognizing over 50 years of the Hart-Celler Act, which changed immigration quotas in this country, this exhibit curated by City Lore features photographs by Bronx photographer Tom Pich, presenting traditional artists who have made NYC their home and the gifts they have brought with them from their homelands. Music and refreshments provided. Free and open […]