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Forbes Technology Council Member News – November 25, 2019
Forbes Councils

November 25, 2019 Appearances

Shefik moderated a panel titled "New Business of Music and Tech" at Brooklyn Tech Week in November 2019. Sponsors of Brooklyn Tech Week include NYU Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn Law School, CareerDevs Computer Science University, and Chainhaus.

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Forbes Technology Council Member News – October 23, 2019
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October 23, 2019 Judging

Shefik was an official judge for this year's Telly Awards, where he served alongside a panel of esteemed judges. This year marked the 40th anniversary of the Telly Awards, the world's largest honor for video and television content across all screens.

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Forbes Technology Council Members Announce Collaborations, Acquisitions, Product Launches and More
Forbes Councils

April 17, 2018 Judging

Shefik Macauley, executive producer and host of syndicated radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", is proud to report that he has once again been named a judge for the USA National Miss pageant.

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

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Forbes Technology Council Members Win Awards, Launch Mobile Apps and More
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December 18, 2017 Accolades

Shefik won an Arcturus Award for the website of his internationally syndicated show "Shefik presents Invocation". His website features content highlighting notable personalities, including five-time Grammy Award winner Dionne Warwick.

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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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Photo Credit: Shefik

Heart of the Matter
Harvard Kennedy School Magazine (Winter 2016)

February 1, 2016 News

Shefik was the photographer for the photo of Dr. Hassan Tetteh during a heart surgery, published in the Winter 2016 issue of "Harvard Kennedy School Magazine", a print publication at Harvard University.

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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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Hip Hop Film Festival Continues Through August
Digital Cinema Report

August 17, 2020 Appearances

Media personality and host Shefik moderated a no-holds barrel discussion on the politics of being LGBTQ+ in film and the culture of hip hop with Academy Award-winning producer Bruce Cohen, Christopher Donaldson, Kareem Ferguson, and Peppermint.

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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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Photo Credit: Jonathan Ernst

In pictures: Sixty years after King's 'dream' speech, thousands gather in Washington
Reuters

August 27, 2023 Activism

Thousands of Americans commemorated the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington, a pivotal event in the 1960s civil rights movement at which Martin Luther King Jr. gave his galvanizing "I Have a Dream" speech. Shefik served as a Marshal for the March.

Tags: Martin Luther King Jr.

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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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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.

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Matt Doyle and Extra to Sing for Delight at Tyler Clementi Basis Profit
Net Global Club

May 17, 2018 Appearances

A number of Broadway favorites will take the stage for "Revolution", with proceeds going towards the anti-bullying non-profit Tyler Clementi Foundation. Set to participate are Matt Doyle ("The Book of Mormon"), Frankie Grande ("Rock of Ages"), and Shefik.

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Photo Credit: Shefik

Michael Alig dead at 54
BrooklynVegan

December 25, 2020 News

Michael Alig was found dead by medics. He rose to infamy as "King of the Club Kids". He served nearly 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to murder and dismemberment. The article published by BrooklynVegan features a photo of Alig, taken by Shefik.

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Omari Hardwick And Stars Support The Fifth Annual Hip Hop Film Fest
Right On! Digital

August 16, 2020 Appearances

Media personality and host Shefik moderated a no-holds-barred discussion on the politics of being LGBTQ+ in film and the culture of hip hop with Academy Award winning producer Bruce Cohen, Christopher Donaldson, Kareem Ferguson, and Peppermint.

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Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg Lippe Hosts Le Caviar Royale Royal Event
PopImpressKA Journal

March 3, 2018 Appearances

HH Dr. Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe is a television star. He was featured on Bravo, VH1, ABC, CBS, and FOX. Shefik is pictured with Prince Mario-Max, as well as his parents HH Prince Waldemar and HH Dr. Princess Antonia Schaumburg-Lippe of Germany.

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Photo Credit: Shefik

RESPECT. Interview: Multi-Platinum Keith Clizark Discusses His Golden Road to Music, Music Placement in Film/Television, Traditional Versus Social Media Branding
RESPECT.

September 24, 2019 News

Multi-platinum music producer Keith Clizark has over 30 years of experience in music. He has over 12 million records sold and multi-million dollars generated to his production credits. Photography by Shefik is featured in this article.

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Revolution: Broadway Sings for Pride's 8th Annual Charity Concert
Edible Queens

June 18, 2018 Appearances

Broadway Sings for Pride will premiere their 8th anniversary benefit concert in New York City. This milestone event will be filled with singing (from pop to Broadway), stories, and special celebrity guests. Scheduled to appear: Shefik.

Tags: Broadway Sings for Pride · Broadway

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Rumbl Hosts A Contest With $10,000 In Prizes
92.9 TOM-FM (iHeartRadio)

February 3, 2020 Judging

The Rumbl 360Encore contest allows you to pick your favorite area of storytelling or journalism and get to creating! Besides Kyle McMahon of iHeartRadio, the judging panel also features Shefik of NBC Sports and Claire Seaton of the Pulitzer Center.

Tags: iHeartRadio

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Photo Credit: Jamal Lawson

Shefik (Virtually) Travels to South Africa to Host New Video Series for Hip Hop Film Festival
In Films Magazine

May 31, 2020 Appearances

Media personality Shefik is hosting a new video series titled "Conversations from the Culture" for Hip Hop Film Festival in South Africa. Selected South African filmmakers sit down with Shefik to discuss film, South African politics, and more.

Tags: Film

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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.

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Shefik presents Invocation
Mindful Money (Season 1, Episode 3)

February 21, 2018 News

Find out how Shefik became an employee at companies, such as TIME magazine. Find out about his personal interactions with family and friends of Michael Jackson. Find out about his "full-circle" moment with Dionne Warwick. Find out about that, and more.

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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.

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