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Submit Now! HHFF 2020 - SEASON 5
Hip Hop Film Festival (Season 5)

September 1, 2019 News

Hip Hop Film Festival has defied the odds and put stories from the culture at the forefront. In 2020, the G.O.A.T. designation goes to Ice Cube and his legacy of work in the culture. Shefik is featured in the promo video for Season 5 of the festival.

Tags: Harlem Film House

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Live It Up with Shefik
The Donna Drake Show (Episode 932)

August 24, 2019 Appearances

This episodes features radio host and recent knight Shefik, lifestyle correspondent Harlan Friedman, health and beauty guest Carolyn DeVito, designer Robert Hakimi, and whale watching in Nova Scotia.

Tags: Donna Drake

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Forbes Technology Council Member News – August 2019
Forbes Councils

August 23, 2019 Accolades

Shefik has been bestowed with the rank of Knight in the Equestrian Order of Michael Archangel, for his charitable and philanthropic work throughout the years. In addition, Shefik will host a live stream at the Hip Hop Film Festival.

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Photo Credit: Troy Alexander

Shefik Receives Knighthood from International Order of Chivalry
Yahoo! Finance

August 16, 2019 Accolades

Shefik has been bestowed with the rank of Knight in the Equestrian Order of Michael Archangel, for his charitable work. The Order is recognized by heads of state and by the Catholic Church, being subjected to the Royal House of Ghassan.

Tags: Yahoo

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HHFF Master Cypher: We Stay Fly
BronxNet

August 12, 2019 Appearances

The award winning Hip Hop Film Festival hosts "Master Cyphers: We Stay Fly", a panel where artists in the film industry talk about black representation on film. Shefik is seen in the television broadcast, as he interviews fashion icon Dapper Dan (Gucci).

Tags: Bronx, New York

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The 2019 Hip Hop Film Festival Celebrates Culture, Creativity, Hip Hop & Film All In One Place
RESPECT.

August 12, 2019 Appearances

The Hip Hop Film Festival stands alone as another powerful force moving forward within the world of Hip-Hop culture as a place for rising directors, screenwriters, and producers to showcase their works... Shefik is pictured with Dapper Dan in the article.

Tags: Hip-Hop

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Harlem's Hip Hop Film Festival Provides A Safe Space For Black Creatives
BET

August 9, 2019 News

It's a decision that was well-embraced by all in attendance, including the mononymic Shefik, whose bold screenplay, "One Soul Word", was prominently featured and was a finalist, as well, at the festival.

Tags: Paramount

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Forbes Technology Council Member News – July 2019
Forbes Councils

July 19, 2019 Judging

Shefik has been named an official judge for the 4th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards, which recognize excellence in the professional social media community. This is the second consecutive year that Shefik has been named a judge for the competition.

Tags: Forbes

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Shefik Returns As Official Judge For 4th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards
Broadway World

June 24, 2019 Judging

Media personality and technology maven Shefik has once again been named an official judge for the 4th Annual Shorty Social Good Awards. Previous winners include Focus Features, IBM Originals, MTV, National Geographic Partners, Mattel, and MGM Resorts.

Tags: Broadway

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Forbes Technology Council Member News – May 2019
Forbes Councils

May 30, 2019 Judging

Shefik was an official judge for the 11th Annual Shorty Awards. Shorty Awards, also known as "Shortys”, honor the best of social media by recognizing the influencers, brands, and organizations innovating across the social web.

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Photo Credit: Troy Alexander

Shefik Returns Again As Master Of Ceremonies For Autism Awareness Benefit
Broadway World

May 18, 2019 Appearances

For the third consecutive year, media personality Shefik will return as Master of Ceremonies for Shop. Sell. Strut!™. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Morgan Marie Michael Foundation, for individuals on the autism spectrum.

Tags: Broadway

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Forbes Technology Council Member News – April 2019
Forbes Councils

April 18, 2019 Accolades

Shefik won a 2018 dotCOMM Gold Award for his nationally syndicated terrestrial radio show, "Shefik presents Invocation". In addition, in honor of Women's History Month, Shefik recently live-streamed coverage from the Spirit of a Woman Awards ceremony.

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Forbes Technology Council Member News – February 2019
Forbes Councils

February 22, 2019 Accolades

Shefik has won a dotCOMM Gold Award in the 2018 competition for his nationally syndicated terrestrial radio show, "Shefik presents Invocation" (under the category "Audio: Program"). In the previous year, the show received two other dotCOMM awards.

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YWCA Yonkers And Tashera Simmons To Host A Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner
Broadway World

November 21, 2018 Appearances

YWCA Yonkers, Tashera Simmons, and special celebrity guests are teaming to host a Pre-Thanksgiving Feast of Giving to those in need. Media personality Shefik will be on-hand to engage with the celebrity guests and other attendees.

Tags: Broadway

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'Breaking History with Ryan Avery' Honors 9/11 Hero Welles Crowther
PopImpressKA Journal

September 11, 2018 Accolades

The television show "Breaking History" set the world record for the longest bandana chain. Shefik with his friend and colleague Baroness Olga Papkovitch Von Siebenburgen participated in the record-setting event, to honor heroism of Welles Remy Crowther.

Tags: Breaking History

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Breaking History: Bandanas for 9/11
Breaking History with Ryan Avery (Season 1, Episode 1)

September 10, 2018 Accolades

Shefik joined host Ryan Avery and the "Breaking History" team, as they ventured to break the world record for the longest chain of bandanas in honor of those who gave their lives and saved lives during the attacks of 9/11, including Welles Remy Crowther.

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Shefik And Toni Knight To Host Live Stream For DJ-Con, Presented By City Council Member André Wallace
Broadway World

September 8, 2018 Appearances

With particular emphasis on celebrating the role of DJs, the essence of hip-hop is explored via "unending" cyphers, through Rapacon's companion event titled DJ-Con. Media personality Shefik and hip-hop connoisseur Toni Knight will host the live stream.

Tags: Broadway

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'Breaking History' Trailer
Breaking History with Ryan Avery

September 4, 2018 Accolades

"Breaking History" is the show that breaks world records around big issues affecting our local communities. Shefik appears in the show's premiere episode.

Tags: Breaking History

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Forbes Technology Council Members Announce New Partnerships, Awards and More
Forbes Councils

August 29, 2018 Accolades

Media personality Shefik, known for his nationally syndicated terrestrial radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", has been honored with The President's Volunteer Service Award for his charitable and philanthropic work throughout the past fiscal year.

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Interview With Shefik Macauley About Charlottesville
TRT World Now

August 12, 2018 Activism

One year after the "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, which turned violent killing 1 and injuring 19, TRT World speaks with radio host Shefik about where we are today.

Tags: Charlottesville, Virginia

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Photo Credit: Jamal Lawson

Shefik to Host Red Carpet at Miss Fashion Global Competition
PopImpressKA Journal

August 9, 2018 Appearances

Media personality Shefik is slated to host the highly anticipated red carpet at a Miss Fashion Global competition, to be held in Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania. Miss Fashion Global is an international modeling competition.

Tags: Fashion

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Photo Credit: Troy Alexander

Shefik Receives President's Volunteer Service Award for Charity Work
Yahoo! Finance

July 31, 2018 Accolades

The President's Volunteer Service Award recognizes, celebrates, and holds up as role models Americans making a positive impact as engaged and deeply committed volunteers. Shefik has been honored for his charitable work throughout the past fiscal year.

Tags: Yahoo

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Forbes Technology Council Members Announce Product Launches, Awards and More
Forbes Councils

July 27, 2018 Accolades

Shefik participated in a television event on the show "Breaking History,” helping to set the world record for the longest bandana chain and honoring the heroism of Welles Remy Crowther, known for saving lives during the September 11 attacks.

Tags: Forbes

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How Record-Breaking 10,920 Red Bandanas Are Honoring Fallen 9/11 Hero
1010 WINS

July 17, 2018 Accolades

10,920 is the number of red bandanas that volunteers tied together to break a world record and honor a fallen 9/11 hero. Welles Remy Crowther was killed on September 11th. Shefik participated in the record-setting event, and he is featured in the video.

Tags: Bandanas

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10,920 Red Bandanas and a New Record Honors Fallen 9/11 Hero
Radio.com

July 17, 2018 Accolades

10,920 — that's the number of red bandanas that volunteers tied together to break a world record and to honor a fallen 9/11 hero. Shefik participated in the record-setting event, and he is featured in the video that accompanies the article.

Tags: Radio

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