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Firehouse Film Club June Screening: “If these Walls Could Talk 2”
Join us on Friday, June 5 as the Firehouse Film Club kicks off LGBT Pride Month with a screening of “If these Walls Could Talk 2,” the follow-up to the 1996 movie of the same name.
This Week on MNN: Sweet spices, sweet tunes, and a sweet search for love
Satiate your sweet tooth this week on MNN, as “The Woman’s Connection” features chef Natasha MacAller and her book “Vanilla Table,” “The Facts” goes back to the future in a search for a sweetheart, and a musical guest on “GingerNewYork” entertains with country music from the heart.
Clip of the Week: “Punto de Vista”
Zenaida Mendez, whose connection to MNN dates back to her days as a community producer in the ‘90s, was recently appointed Director of the El Barrio Firehouse Community Media Center, having previously served as MNN’s External Affairs Director. In honor of Zenaida’s recent appointment, this week’s...
MNN Appoints Zenaida Mendez as Director of the MNN El Barrio Firehouse Community Media Center
A long-time advocate for social justice and women’s rights, Ms. Mendez brings extensive community media and community building experience to MNN’s East Harlem facility.
The return of Ramen + Politix at the Firehouse
The Youth Channel presents Ramen + Politix, Part III—a random joining of hot noodles and fiery discussion to talk about whatever political issues are on your mind. If you’re 14-21, join us for dinner and debate as we take on political questions that matter to you.
This Week on MNN: Music as story, running as healing, and sport as cultural ambassador
“The Facts” present a musical tale of a woman’s plight, while “Gotta Run with Will” prepares for the Memorial Day weekend “500 for the Fallen” relay with a replay of his 101st episode. Plus the second half of famed ‘80s St. John’s basketball captain Billy Goodwin on “GingerNewYork.”
Clip of the Week: “Gotta Run with Will: Oz Pearlman, Magician and Mentalist”
This past Sunday, Oz Pearlman, two-time guest on "Gotta Run with Will," won the Long Island Marathon by a staggering 20 minutes, and set a course record with a time of 2:25, just two weeks after running the Boston Marathon. And with typical Oz Pearlman showmanship, he crossed the finish line...