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THE PASSING OF CDE. VIOLA PLUMMER

THE PASSING OF CDE. VIOLA PLUMMER, CHAIRPERSON OF THE DECEMBER 12TH MOVEMENT… This evening it is with a heavy heart that we announce the Black Liberation Movement’s loss of one of its most resolute and determined leaders, Cde. Viola Plummer, Chairperson of the December 12th Movement. Funeral arrangements are to be announced in the next […]

December 12th Movement Matriarch Viola Plummer Makes Her Transition

January 15, 2024, By Nayaba Arinde, Editor-at-Large, Gratefully reprinted from Our Time Press (original). A snowstorm swept through New York City on Dr. Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 15th, 2024, as news broke of the passing of the Movement Matriarch Viola Plummer, 86, co-founder of the Bed Stuy, Brooklyn-based civil rights organization The December […]

René McLean: Celebrating Hugh Masekela & Willie Kgositsile

Sat., January 27, 2018, Two sets 9 & 10:30 pm, $20 with advance reservation – call (718) 398-1766; $25 at door. Sistas’ Place, 456 Nostrand Avenue, at the corner of Jefferson Avenue, where Jazz: A Music of the Spirit Lives and Culture is our Weapon, continues its 22nd season with the music of Resistance, Resilience, […]

Eddie Allen Group

Sat., January 20, 2018, Two sets 9 & 10:30 pm, $20 with advance reservation – call (718) 398-1766; $25 at door. Sistas’ Place, 456 Nostrand Avenue, at the corner of Jefferson Avenue, where Jazz: A Music of the Spirit Lives and Culture is our Weapon, continues its 22nd season with the music of Resistance, Resilience, […]

Pre-Holiday Market at Sistas’ Place

Sunday, November 19, 2017 1pm – 6pm Featuring: Ashanti Fields Collection Created by TaAnkh K.I. Jewelry by Melody Malchijah-Hats Sylvia Jackson Tribal Truths Collection Sistas’ Place, 456 Nostrand Ave. @ Jefferson, Brooklyn, NY – directions Call (718) 398-1766 for more info Get large flyer  

Brandon Sanders and the Swing Machine

Sat., January 6, 2018, Two sets 9 & 10:30 pm, $20 with advance reservation – call (718) 398-1766; $25 at door. Sistas’ Place, 456 Nostrand Avenue, at the corner of Jefferson Avenue, where Jazz: A Music of the Spirit Lives and Culture is our Weapon, continues its 22nd season with the music of Resistance, Resilience, […]

Sistas’ Place New Year’s Eve Jazz Show with Kenny “Swingin” Gates is SOLD OUT!

Sunday, December 31, 2017, 456 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Showtime 10:30 pm $50 per person Champagne toast / Traditional Dinner SOLD OUT! NO MORE TICKETS AVAILABLE! Sistas’ Place, 456 Nostrand Avenue, at the corner of Jefferson Avenue, where Jazz: A Music of the Spirit Lives and Culture is our Weapon, continues its 22nd season with […]