By Dennis Kabatto – Even the late King of Reggae, Bob Marley commended Dennis Brown as his favorite singer, thus conferring on him the title “Crown Prince of Reggae.” On Sunday, March 2, Dennis Brown Memorial Committee, New York Chapter in its efforts to preserve Brown’s legacy will present its 2014 Awards Gala and Reception at Henrica’s, a popular, international Jamaican and Chinese Cuisine Restaurant in the Rosedale section of Queens, New York. The Dennis Emmanuel Brown Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award will be bestowed upon Beverly Kelso Moodie, Hopeton Lewis and the late Victor Balfour “Vic” Taylor for their immense... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, March 2nd 2014 |
By Dennis Kabatto – New York based South African singer, songwriter and guitarist Tuelo & Her Cousins – a Brooklyn, New York seven-piece band are on a roll, amidst a series of success. After 3 sold out performances at Smoke and Mirrors Collaborative Presents South Africa Onstage at Lincoln Center in New York City a couple of weeks ago, Tuelo & Her Cousins will release their debut self-titled album at a special event on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at the SubCulture, a subterranean music and arts venue located beneath the streets of New York. Images of the Lincoln Center’s awe-inspiring... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Saturday, January 25th 2014 |
SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif., Jan. 20, 2013 – Trojan Battery Co., the world’s leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries, has launched its newly revised corporate website designed to be a premiere source of information for Trojan’s global customers, distributors, dealers and system integrators. Featuring detailed information on battery technologies, maintenance practices, as well as the design of energy storage systems, the new website illustrates how Trojan sets itself apart from the competition. Visit the new Trojan website at www.trojanbattery.com. The revamped Trojan Battery website offers detailed technical data on Trojan’s energy storage battery solutions for a wide range of applications, which are... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, January 20th 2014 |
By Dennis Kabatto – The Africa-America Institute (AAI), a New York based international education and policy organization dedicated to advancing higher education and professional development training for Africans, announced Monday it is embarking on a yearlong Speaker Series. According to an AAI media alert, The Speaker Series begins Thursday, January 30 with a panel discussion exploring the Challenges and economic potential of President Obama’s Power Africa Initiative in New York City and run through November 14 Washington, D.C. will include a Talent Summit in April and The State of Education in Africa annual conference in June. Four congressional events will... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Saturday, January 4th 2014 |
…..at Bard College in New York – By Dennis Kabatto – In accordance with preserving the legacy of the formidable writer the late Professor Chinua Achebe, a man who is regularly, described as the father of African literature, The Chinua Achebe Foundation has announced the launching of the inaugural Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum Lecture. “On December 10, 2013, President John Dramani Mahama of the Republic of Ghana will deliver the first Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum in Olin Hall at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. “The Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum is being organized as a high profile international platform to... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, December 4th 2013 |
