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    What People are Saying About The Anne Gamble Kennedy 100th Birthday Celebration/Virtual Exhibit
    INFEMNITY
    • Sep 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    What People are Saying About The Anne Gamble Kennedy 100th Birthday Celebration/Virtual Exhibit

    "Congratulations to you for the excellent exhibit you produced in honor and memory of ANNE GAMBLE KENNEDY in celebration of her 100th B
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    Anne Gamble Kennedy Virtual Exhibit To Launch September 25th
    INFEMNITY
    • Sep 19, 2020
    • 3 min

    Anne Gamble Kennedy Virtual Exhibit To Launch September 25th

    Anne Gamble Kennedy was born in Charleston, West Virginia on September 25th, 1920. Her parents were Dr. Henry Floyd Gamble of North Garden,
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    "The Noshing with Nina Show" in Vienna, Austria!
    INFEMNITY
    • Sep 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    "The Noshing with Nina Show" in Vienna, Austria!

    In the show TNWNS visits to one of the oldest cathedrals in Central Europe, the summer palace of the Austro-Hungarian emperors, and the Vien
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    Book Review of "Practicing for Love: A Memoir" by Nina Kennedy
    Bill Egan
    • Aug 8, 2020
    • 3 min

    Book Review of "Practicing for Love: A Memoir" by Nina Kennedy

    The title of this autobiographical story succinctly captures the central dilemma of the author’s life. A child prodigy classical pianist, Ni
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    "The Noshing with Nina Show"
    INFEMNITY
    • Jul 31, 2020
    • 2 min

    "The Noshing with Nina Show"

    "The Noshing with Nina Show" is an award-winning cablecast produced by INFEMNITY Productions LLC at Manhattan Neighborhood Network
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    Metropolitan Opera: You're on Notice!
    Nina Kennedy
    • Jul 3, 2020
    • 3 min

    Metropolitan Opera: You're on Notice!

    After decades of never hiring an African American conductor (or a woman conductor, for that matter), the Metropolitan Opera thinks it can wi
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    A Conversation with "Blue White and Red" Stars Nina Kennedy and Nejma Nefertiti
    INFEMNITY
    • Jun 22, 2020
    • 3 min

    A Conversation with "Blue White and Red" Stars Nina Kennedy and Nejma Nefertiti

    Juneteenth 2020 marked the world premiere of a music video for the single "Blue White and Red" starring lyricist/rapper Nejma Nefe
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    Will Alicia Keys Portray Philippa Schuyler?
    Nina Kennedy
    • Jun 16, 2020
    • 3 min

    Will Alicia Keys Portray Philippa Schuyler?

    Hailed in the New York Times as "the Shirley Temple of American Negroes," Schuyler was performing public recitals and radio broadc
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    Mz. Fishe and a Virtual Book Launch This Month on "The Noshing with Nina Show"
    INFEMNITY
    • May 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    Mz. Fishe and a Virtual Book Launch This Month on "The Noshing with Nina Show"

    Since the official book launch for "Practicing for Love: A Memoir"* had to be postponed, we decided to produce a virtual book laun
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    Life During the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Nina Kennedy
    • Apr 18, 2020
    • 3 min

    Life During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    There's nothing like a global pandemic to make us think about what is most important in life. Meanwhile, we meet with our friends twice
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    "The Noshing with Nina Show" Goes to Fisk University
    INFEMNITY
    • Mar 13, 2020
    • 1 min

    "The Noshing with Nina Show" Goes to Fisk University

    The day after the concert, Nina and former Fisk Jubilee Singer George Cooper sat down for a lively discussion in Jubilee Hall, the first per
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    The National Museum of African American Music
    Nina Kennedy
    • Feb 21, 2020
    • 1 min

    The National Museum of African American Music

    The curators for the museum had asked me for some materials on my parents, which would be included in the exhibit on the Fisk Jubilee Singer
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    Looking Back on 2019
    INFEMNITY
    • Jan 1, 2020
    • 3 min

    Looking Back on 2019

    The year began with the broadcast of our recap of “The People’s State of the Union” in January. For Black History Month we broadcast the fir
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    Nona Hendryx Stars in the 2nd Annual Rock Solid Women’s Festival: Celebrating Women in Art & Mus
    Nina Kennedy
    • May 31, 2019
    • 1 min

    Nona Hendryx Stars in the 2nd Annual Rock Solid Women’s Festival: Celebrating Women in Art & Mus

    Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and fashion icon Nona Hendryx presented the second annual Rock Solid Women’s Festival: Celebrating W...
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    H.T. Burleigh Society Presents the Fisk Jubilee Singers at Carnegie Hall
    Nina Kennedy
    • Mar 5, 2019
    • 3 min

    H.T. Burleigh Society Presents the Fisk Jubilee Singers at Carnegie Hall

    April and I sat in the audience for the concert, and were delighted to hear the old plantation songs or "Spirituals," which I had
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    An Autumn Musicale at Chez Hosford
    Nina Kennedy
    • Nov 15, 2018
    • 3 min

    An Autumn Musicale at Chez Hosford

    Our dear friends Jacqueline and Christopher Hosford invited us to their home in Riverdale earlier this month for what they called “An Autumn
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    Valerie Simpson to Receive Fisk Jubilee Singers Heritage Award
    Nina Kennedy
    • Oct 1, 2018
    • 0 min

    Valerie Simpson to Receive Fisk Jubilee Singers Heritage Award

    Congratulations to pianist, composer, songstress, diva, Valerie Simpson (of the dynamic duo "Ashford and Simpson") who has been se
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    "Anne Gamble Recital Wins Critic's Praise"
    Nina Kennedy
    • Sep 26, 2018
    • 0 min

    "Anne Gamble Recital Wins Critic's Praise"

    In honor of my mother's birthday, please enjoy this review from The Nashville Banner dated March 3, 1958.
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    Part 4 of the Writings of Leota Henson Turner
    Nina Kennedy
    • Aug 25, 2018
    • 0 min

    Part 4 of the Writings of Leota Henson Turner

    Leota Henson describes travels in Australia, Sri Lanka, New Zealand with Frederick Loudin's Jubilee Singers
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    New York Times Review of Matthew Kennedy's New York Debut Recital
    Nina Kennedy
    • Aug 23, 2018
    • 0 min

    New York Times Review of Matthew Kennedy's New York Debut Recital

    While searching through more boxes, I found these two articles. Both are reviews of my father's New York Recital debut in 1958. The firs
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