Met Gala: Black celebrities show glam on the red carpet

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(AP) — Fashion’s biggest night is upon us. After all, it is the first Monday in May, which means it’s time for the Met Gala. Check out the fashions from Black celebrities who attended the event working the red carpet. This year’s theme revolves around the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. He died in 2019 and his selection as this year’s focus is not without controversy, given his unapologetically polemical comments on a variety of topics.

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Uptown Beauty “In The Rhythm, Bass, And Place: Through The Lens” In Photographs

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This exhibition features the photographs of New York photographers Joe Conzo Jr. and Malik Yusef Cumbo. Their work explores the moments in which musical styles were created in New York City’s African Diasporic communities. From portrait to photojournalism, this exhibition is a testament to a social movement, a cultural renaissance, and a communally crafted sound…

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Exploring The Wonders Of Rome: A Guide To The Colosseum And Vatican Museum

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Rome is a city that has been captivating visitors for centuries, with its rich history, cultural heritage, and architectural marvels. Among the most famous attractions in Rome are the Colosseum and Vatican Museum, both of which offer an incredible glimpse into the past and showcase the city’s beauty. In this guide, we will explore these…

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Black Arts Movement-Inspired Happening With Burnt Sugar, Hendryx, And More In Harlem

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On Saturday, May 20th, 2023, Park Avenue Armory’s Making Space Public Programming Series and Harlem Stage will co-present Hapo Na Zamani. The (Black Arts Movement Past and Present) is a 1960s-style happening, combining elements of painting, poetry, music, dance, and theater to blur the boundaries between life and art and invite audience members to not…

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Taste Of Harlem 2023 In Harlem

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Come Celebrate the return of our Taste of Harlem event this Summer!!! Enjoy the delicious foods, desserts, refreshing drinks and funky music! Join the New York Women’s Chamber of Commerce, Manhattan Borough President, Mark Levine, NYC Councilmember Shaun Abreu, and President of the Harlem CDC, Curtis Archer. Including NYC Councilmember Shaun Abreu for a food…

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