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We are dedicated to providing our readers with valuable Email: [email protected] Pat Stevenson information they can use to improve the quality of life for Website: www.harlemcommunitynews.com Celebrating Harlem Community Newspapers | August 19. 2021 Harlem Community Newspapers | themselves, their families and our communities. Twitter: @harlemnewsinc • Facebook: /harlemnewsinc 26 years Publishing 2 COMMUNITY HARLEM COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS GREATER HARLEM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GALA SALUTES THE HONORABLE DAVID N. DINKINS Legend Earl Monroe, Michael possible by generous support Pugh Carver, Rodney Capell from sponsors including: The Charter, James Nederlander, Greater Harlem Chamber Michael Garner (MTA), Hon. of Commerce, West Harlem C. Virginia Fields, incoming Development Corporation, NY County District Attorney Harlem Arts Alliance, Ima- Hon. Alvin Bragg, Chair of the genation, The City College of MetroPlus Health Plan Sally New York, Columbia Univer- Hernandez-Pinero, Kenneth sity, NYC & Company, the Knuckles, Esq. (GHCC) and Office of the Mayor, President Hon. Carl Leko (GHCC). of the Borough of Manhattan, Rangel and Dinkins Gang of Four he Greater Harlem Vocalist Elijah Ahmad NYC Parks, National Park Chamber of Commerce Lewis accompanied by Music ernor David Paterson. “It was “Thank you to the Greater Har- that thanks to the assistance Service, NAACP, Schom- T(GHCC), in conjunc- Director Kenny Seymour from my honor to be his friend and lem Chamber of Commerce of the Dinkins family, Lyn- burg Center (The New York tion with HARLEM WEEK, “Ain’t Too Proud” performed. help him in any way I could.” for putting this together.” da Hamilton, and the former Public Library), New York hosted a private reception and A 16 page historic commemo- “This place would be “As you all know the Mayor himself, we now have Road Runners, The Shubert gala at the Schomburg Center rative was distributed to guests spilling over if it weren’t for Schomburg Center collects, items that represent his re- Organization, Jazzmobile, for Research in Black Culture, following the program with a COVID-19,” said Dr. Hazel preserves, and exhibits the vast markable life added to our ar- Silicon Harlem, New York saluting the life, contributions biography and photographs of Dukes, NY State President of richness of black culture and chive,” said Schomburg Center State’s SummerStage in Har- and legacy of the Hon. David the Hon. David Dinkins. In ad- the National Association for history - everything from the for Research in Black Culture lem, Blackfricka Promotions, N. Dinkins, New York City’s dition, four scholarships were the Advancement of Colored early narratives of formerly new Director Joy L. Bivins. Nederlander, Chase Bank, Citi first Black Mayor, who passed granted to students in honor of People (NAACP) Confer- enslaved people, the papers of The Schomburg is one of the Bank, Carver Bank, WBLS away in November 2020. the late mayor. ence. “It is so fitting that to- Dr. Maya Angelou, and literary research centers of The New FM, Harlem Music Festival, The Gala brought HAR- “David Dinkins and the night we stop and pay tribute giant James Baldwin, to mem- York Public Library. and 100 Black Men. LEM WEEK full circle, by rest of the famous GANG to a husband, a son, a father, orabilia of hip hop icon Fab 5 The 2021 HARLEM saluting the life, contributions OF FOUR were instrumental a lover of his people, the late Freddy.