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Maxie Rosenbloom, The Harlem Harlequin

Max Everitt Rosenbloom, known as Slapsie Maxie (November 1, 1907 – March 6, 1976) lived in East Harlem as a young kid, was an American boxer, actor, and television personality. Continue reading

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This Week At Marcus Garvey Park In Harlem (6-12, 2012)

There are tons of great events happening this week at the Marcus Garvey Park, so we listed them below for you to make it easy. Continue reading

Commandment Keepers in Harlem

The “Commandment Keepers Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation of the Living God Pillar & Ground of Truth, Inc.: ” are a sect of Black Hebrews, founded in 1919 by Nigerian-born Rabbi Wentworth Arthur Matthew (pictured), Continue reading

Molly Goldberg of Harlem

Gertrude Berg (October 3, 1898 – September 14, 1966) was an American actress and screenwriter. Continue reading