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HW Pick: 10th Annual Sheba Film Festival In Harlem (video)

Posted on May 3, 2013 by | Leave a comment

Film Foundation

The video above is from the film Town of Runners, which is one of the films that will be shown in Harlem as part of the 10th Annual Sheba Film Festival taking place on May 21st and continues until June 6th, 2013. Continue reading →

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The Harlem World Magazine Links Celebrates Harlem History

Posted on November 22, 2012 by | 3 Comments

The Best Free Source for all things Harlem on the Web

Relying on the expertise of editors, contributors, and others who scours the web for the best high-quality cultural & educational media on the global world Harlem experience. Continue reading →

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Maya Angelou For Schomburg NYPL In Harlem

Posted on October 10, 2012 by | Leave a comment

In 2010 the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture‘s then Director, Howard Dodson, and New York Public Library President Paul LeClerc announce the acquisition of the personal and professional papers of Dr. Maya Angelou. Continue reading →

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Gallery

Harlem Social Diary: Kelis, Chocolat, Dr. Khalil…

Posted on April 14, 2011 by

… who would have thunk it, Kelis the Harlem mommy cooks, this week she was on Top Chef … boy, if I hear one more time how good the calamari is at Chocolat I’m going to go (Lady) Gaga, got … Continue reading →

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Save the Schomburg Forum

Posted on July 15, 2010 by | Leave a comment

News

More than five hundred people have signed the petition to save the Schomburg. The response to the petition has been global, which means that the reputation and the status of the famed research center reaches far beyond Harlem.

Folks interested in signing the petition can go to www.thepetitionsite.com/2/save-the-schomburg. Continue reading →

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Schomburg Summer Education Institute 2010

Posted on June 18, 2010 by | 1 Comment

The Schomburg Center’s Summer Education Institute
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BLACK HISTORY 360°: Connecting Black American History to the Global Black Experience
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Now Is the Time at the Schomburg

Posted on April 8, 2010 by | Leave a comment

Arturo Schomburg

Dear Friend of the Schomburg,

The story is now legend.

As a young boy, when told that black people had no history, Arturo Schomburg began amassing the irrefutable evidence… books, manuscripts, art, photos, film, music and more… that formed the foundation of the Schomburg Center.   Continue reading →

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Majora Carter at the Schomburg

Posted on April 1, 2010 by | 1 Comment

Event

“Green the Ghetto – and how much it won’t cost us”, Tuesday, April 20 – 7 p.m.
Join us for an inspiring and compelling presentation by Majora Carter, a MacArthur-winning activist, environmental justice advocate & economic consultant. Continue reading →

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Celebrating Amiri Baraka’s 75th Birthday

Posted on January 24, 2010 by | Leave a comment

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Fusha Dance Company celebrates Amiri Baraka’s 75th Birthday with an African dance from the Congo called Hamba (which is a female war dance), they honor his life’s work as a spiritual warrior. The event took place at the Schomburg in Harlem NYC with.
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Black History at the Schomburg

Posted on January 15, 2010 by | Leave a comment

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