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Roland Martin and NewsOne Now bring you highlights from this year's Justice Ball from the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem, NY.

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The stars were out in full force for the 10th annual Apollo Theater Spring Gala in New York’s Harlem community. The event, hosted by Extra TV…

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On Sunday the Apollo Theater in Harlem and WNYC partnered for a second year to present WNYC’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration with “Hear Our…

Pharrell’s huge year continues as the singer/producer/sound writer is now on the Board of Directors for Harlem’s famed Apollo Theater. “I couldn’t be more pleased to welcome these six individuals to the Apollo Board. It is such a wonderfully diverse group of professionals, each representing the very best in their respective fields. They all understand […]

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Constructed in 1934, The Apollo Theater has been the launching pad for musical legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Stevie Wonder and Micheal Jackson. Eight decades later,…

My Twitter: http://twitter.com/JRSportBrief My FaceBook: http://on.fb.me/9X1qpE Floyd Mayweather and Miguel Cotto stopped by the Apollo Theater in Harlem to promote their May 5th Welterweight fight!…

After taking to the stage and thanking some of the night’s performers, including Al Green, Obama started singing the R&B soul singer’s tune “Let’s Stay Together.” “I’m…so in love with you…,” sung the President of the United States to wild cheers. “Those guys didn’t think I would do it. I told you I was going […]

New York– A  New York Times writer today described the Apollo Theater exhibit  titled “Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing”, ironically  as an experience that “ain’t anything like the real thing”. In the Back to the Apollo, Uptown’s Showbiz Incubator article, writer Edward Rothstein points out  that while the exhibit provides interesting samples of history […]

January 12 marks the one year anniversary of the tragic earthquake in Haiti that claimed the lives of over 300 thousand Haitians. Legendary disco singer Gloria Gaynor is committed to giving back the best way she knows how – through lending her voice to the cause.