The City College of New York presents Harlem & the City, Over 100 Years of Special Moments photo exhibit which kicks off a week-long arts week Harlem in the City from October 1-7. The exhibit features images capturing iconic Harlem moments by master photographers such as: Gordon Parks, Sophie Bramly, Kwame Brathwaite, James VanDerZee and Jamel Shabazz as well as photographs from the City College archives. Among the highlights are photos of: Emperor Haile Selassie with Adam Clayton Powell at Abyssinian Baptist Church; Marian Anderson rehearsing with Leonard Bernstein for a concert in Lewisohn Stadium and early images of hip-hop pioneers such as Afrika Bambaata, Kano and the Sugar Hill gang.
North Academic Center Plaza, Along Amsterdam Avenue and W. 137th Street
The City College of New York, New York, NY 10031
The City College of New York, New York, NY 10031
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