Slave One: Institute for African Heritage aims to serve Bedford Stuyvesant and all other boroughs of New York City as a cultural arts center. Phillips Jr.
History
The Slave Theatre was first acquired by Judge John L. in 1984. Judge Phillips acquired the then Regent Theatre and renamed it The Slave Theatre as a reminder of the oppressive plight Blacks endured in the beginning of their history in this country. During the mid 80’s through the late 90’s, The Slave Theatre served as major political and cultural hub for activists and artists alike. At th
03/14/2019
All roads lead back to the Slave...
SLAVE ONE: The Kung Fu Judge Story | Teaser | 0:30 Slave One follows the rise and fall of the Kung Fu Judge as activist attempt to save his forgotten theaters from demolition. www.slaveonefilm.com
For our faithful friends and followers, The Slave Theater never quits. We will continue to work towards rebuilding the historic and beloved landmark at 1215 Fulton St. Help us carry-on the legacy of Judge John L. Phillips Jr., by making a generous donation at gofundme.com/slavetheater
11/04/2016
A Call To Solidarity The Black Lady Theatre commemorates Black Solidarity Day with its 'Call To Solidarity' program to be held at the theatre on November 5, 2016 from 7 pm - 9 pm. The theatre will be open from 6 pm - 7 pm for participants to tour the theatre and view its original artwork and murals from its sister thea...
11/04/2016
11/04/2016
10/26/2016
Become apart of today & make your now... has opened her doors after 20+ years continues
http://gofund.me/blackladytheatre
Click here to support $25+ Black Lady Theatre Open Door by Christie Williams The Black Lady Theatre was a Civil Rights hub in the 80s, a safe haven for people of the African Diaspora, and an artistic home for local artist and independent filmmakers. After many years of dormancy, the theatre reopened its doors to the public for the first time in over 20 years, on October...
07/08/2016
SNEAK PEEK to a Chelsi Bullard production, "ON THE LEDGE..." Slave II, The Black Lady https://vimeo.com/170542073
On the Ledge (teaser) A father and son fight to save a theater that played a part in civil rights, and is one of the last cultural markers in a neighborhood that is rapidly gentrifying.
05/29/2016
05/29/2016
http://www.brooklynrail.org/2007/7/local/erasing-the-kung-fu-judge
Erasing the Kung-Fu Judge The case of the plundering of the estate of retired judge John L. Phillips is the nexus where corruption and a rainbow coalition of cliché meet, Brooklyn-style.
05/29/2016
http://tcosap.org/2015/12/10/boykin-no-blood-relation-to-founder-of-slave-theater/
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Brooklyn Developer’s No Good Deed
A local developer takes its current fraudulent deed for Brooklyn’s iconic Slave One Theater – a deed transferred into a dead man’s name in 2011
– to new lows last year, by submitting a “correction” deed fraudulently signed by defunct court-appointed administrator, Reverend Samuel Boykins.
On August 17, 2015, The Fulton Halsey Development Group LLC, submitted a “correction” deed, to the NYC Department of Finance Office of the City Register, signed by Boykins despite the fact that his letters of administration to act on behalf of John L. Phillips’ estate were revoked