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Nurtured by cultural roots firmly linking him to Jamaica, and a lifelong artistic commitment to exploring the African connection to music, Brooklyn resident Randy Weston is today’s pre-eminent voice of international Jazz.

Language, the basic tool of human communication, is undergoing a slow death throughout America.

“With a percentage point accuracy of three percent, Fox News predicts that Hillary Rodham Clinton will be elected the next president of the United States. According to the latest exit polls Hillary Clinton is leading in the hotly contested and unprecedented race for the White House.” Wolf Blitzer, Anderson Cooper and Fredrica Whitfield, wrong, wrong and wrong again.

In 1955, Austrian author Rudolf Flesch gave American society a wake up call with his ground-breaking book, “Why Johnny Can’t Read”. He proposed…

Born of a prostitute, raised in a brothel, and facing racism enforced by law, he saw his opportunities for success diminish even further when he dropped out of school in the fifth grade.

Intersecting the worlds of Painting, Architecture and Fashion, Art Deco is as much a state of mind as it is a multi-faceted form of aesthetic expression.