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...tournament long, devouring the stories of his broken neck, his facial paralysis and his father’s death. And though he grew up in Connecticut and attended Harvard for two years before going pro, Blake was a local son, born in Yonkers and a longtime participant in the Harlem Junior Tennis League...
...Rainbow, the Academy Award-winning ballad that Judy Garland sang in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz; in New York City. Born Chaim Arluk, the son of a Buffalo cantor, he started out as a pianist and band vocalist and began writing tunes for revues and nightclubs like Harlem's Cotton Club, including I Love a Parade, I've Got the World on a String and III Wind. A retiring man who liked to jot down musical ideas while walking the dog or riding in a car, he worked with such leading lyricists as Ted Koehler, Johnny Mercer...
...soufflés and foot butters. A new Carol's Daughter ad campaign featuring Jada Pinkett Smith has helped propel online and catalog orders up 300% and 500%, respectively, over last year, says Price. Next: an expanded men's line and 12 new retail stores across the country, including a Harlem flagship opening in August. --By Coco Masters
...Cenerentola,” “Into the Woods,” and “Pirates of Penzance;” solos at Forte! and Segue! (two concerts hosted by University President Laurence H. Summers in appreciation of excellence in the arts) and with the Harlem Boys’ Choir in Sanders Theater; singing with the Vox jazz quintet, the Harvard Choir and the Chorale Fellows of Memorial Church; and serving as an Undergraduate Representative to the Music Department...
...where young, creative Washingtonians go to shake off their political straitjackets. It's also home to some of the city's richest but oft-forgotten cultural history. Back in the U Street corridor's heyday, the place to be on a Saturday night was the Lincoln Theatre. The Before Harlem There Was U Street walking tour gives you a peek inside (the theater's been restored and again hosts performances), as well as offering stops at two of Duke Ellington's childhood homes, the African American Civil War Memorial (the museum is down the block) and the Thurgood Marshall Center...