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February 2013

The heart in the culture of the Dominican Republic is easily Bachata music. Influenced by classic Bachata albums, Jerry García, Diego Capellán, and Jonathan García started a band within the family, and what began as a hobby just playing their favorite genre of music, turned into a signed record deal and the birth of Bachata Heightz. Jessica Illescas sits down with

The right make-up is important when it comes to TV, its one of the steps that all of our hosts and guests go through to get ready for a Bronx Journal segment. There are many different types of make-up for different productions, like stage make-up, TV make-up and of course special effects. Osnat L. Greenbaum is the Bronx Journal's very own

The Urban Leadership Program at Lehman addresses the challenges many young males of color face, including lack of effective education and few role models.

Ebony Lewis started her own production company and her own web series titled "TruthUnspoken", which is ranked one of the top ten black web-series by culture star magazine. "TruthUnspoken" actually started out because of her need to develop her actor reel. She shot a series of short stories that received a lot of attention and she felt that it would be

The exploitation of immigrants is nothing new. Too often day laborers get picked up for work, spend all day working hard, only to get told they'll get paid at the end of the week, or just some other day that never actually comes. Scams like this just scratch the tip of the injustices done to new immigrants in our communities

Famed martial arts troupe the Shaolin Warriors put on a spectacular show at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts.

Sporting a black hoodie with the words KING ME in red italics, Frederick Thomas awaits his crown on the musical throne.