WNYC’s Jerome L. Greene Performance Space will present “Haiti’s Future: New York City Speaks”, a platform for key voices in New York to convene and explore many of the wide-ranging consequences of the tragedy. Farai Chideya, multimedia journalist and contributor to WNYC and PRI’s The Takeaway, and Garry Pierre-Pierre, Editor and Publisher, Haitian Times, will […]
> Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five are synonymous with the birth of hip hop. The rap group’s DJ “Grand Master” is ionterviewed by News and Notes host Farai Chideya. Flash was the group’s mastermind, and in the late 1970s, the group’s performances in New York public parks and nightclubs helped give hip hop its […]
>Farai Chideya, host of National Public Radio’s canceled “News & Notes,” said she will leave the show earlier than expected because NPR decided it was “not feasible” for the California-based show to be in Washington to cover Barack Obama’s historic Jan. 20 inauguration. She will be in Washington for Inauguration Week in any event. “Today, […]
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