Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library
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Where Every Month Is Black History Month Founded in 1925 as the Division of Negro Literature, History, and Prints of the 135th Street Branch Library by the Citizens Committee led by Arturo Schomburg and Ernestine Rose, a branch librarian, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the leading cultural institutions in the world devoted to the preservation of materials focused on African-American, African Diaspora, and African experiences. Read more
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Eva K U. 2016-04-15This is a phenomenal place for African Americans, from everywhere, who need to know how the people of African descent were and have come into a...
Vallen F. 2016-02-22I have always wanted to advance my knowledge in our history. When a friend introduced me to the Schomburg Center for research, I was hooked. thank you...
Narda R. 2016-02-19Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is an excellent source of information vital to learning about global history. Look forward to upcoming...
Tami T. 2016-01-28I feel blessed to be so close to such an important and constantly evolving wellspring of information. I do not take the Schomburg Center for granted,...
Ron W. 2015-12-27The Schomberg provides much needed awareness on Black Culture. And acts as a depository of Historical facts on the Black Struggle and Achievements. ...
BettyTalibah T. 2016-11-25Knowledge is Power and Schomburg is powerful. I have always gained knowledge whenever I attended the Schomburg Center.
Carmen G. 2016-09-16I am so thankful that a place such as the Schomburg exists. The events offered here are uplifting and encourages my mental growth and I encourage our...
Camilo Vivas R. 2016-09-16I really loved the experience to be there, what a wonderful collection! Also I am a very mixed person so I am very interested on all my roots, so it...
Don E. 2016-09-16The place to be to learn about life and others story, straight from the author's lips to the page. where you can mingle with them after. i am still...
Sultana A. 2016-09-13If you've never been, you need to go! This place is a cultural and historical jewel!
Cabrina C. 2016-09-02Loved this place, have been coming here since I was a child. Recently went to a lecture and someone simply explained why the Schomburg is such an...
Glitteratie Ayi D. 2016-08-24Amazing Cultural Nirvana, One stop shop for everything in the black experience!
Nisa P. 2016-02-24Wonderful free public events, fabulous research departments, I always find treasures at the Schomberg when ever I visit.
Alex C. 2016-01-21I think it's a very good place to learn about African American Culture.Highly recommended
Acquanella O. 2015-12-24Appreciative of the History,very informative info. about my People !
Sherman E. 2015-10-31My name is Sherman Edwards and my wife and I really enjoy hearing about the Schomburg Center. Black people history has been stolen, not told or told...
Aundray S. 2015-09-08Great place. Very educational, wonderful artifacts and subject matter on the African American experience and culture
�. 2015-08-16implore the world's people concerned about China government mind control experiments 8 years Victims Wang Yan
Rosa D. 2015-08-15Awesome place to visit and learn ....for all people !
Karen Jeffries W. 2015-07-09An amazing collection.
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public L. 2017-09-27
Braxton Cook, Sonny Rollins Tribute
Braxton Cook, Sonny Rollins Tribute
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public L. 2017-09-27
Live from Our Man in Jazz: Sonny Rollins Tribute
Live from Our Man in Jazz: Sonny Rollins Tribute
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public L. 2017-09-27
In the spirit of teach-ins developed to advance social movements and societal transformation, this conversation with leading academic and community experts at the Schomburg engaged the audience to understand today’s policy issues and how they have a loca
In the spirit of teach-ins developed to advance social movements and societal transformation, this conversation with leading academic and community experts at the Schomburg engaged the audience to understand today’s policy issues and how they have a loca
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public L. 2017-09-27
Founded by poet and McArthur Fellow Claudia Rankine, The Racial Imaginary Institute (TRII) is an interdisciplinary cultural laboratory of writers, activists, scholars, and artists, dedicated to the work of engaging the concept of the racial imagination, s
Founded by poet and McArthur Fellow Claudia Rankine, The Racial Imaginary Institute (TRII) is an interdisciplinary cultural laboratory of writers, activists, scholars, and artists, dedicated to the work of engaging the concept of the racial imagination, s
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public L. 2017-09-27
The Schomburg Center presented a range of writers, cultural producers, and scholars to deliver a daylong read of James Baldwin. The Schomburg’s recent acquisition of Baldwin’s personal papers includes biographical sketches, correspondence, interviews, awa
The Schomburg Center presented a range of writers, cultural producers, and scholars to deliver a daylong read of James Baldwin. The Schomburg’s recent acquisition of Baldwin’s personal papers includes biographical sketches, correspondence, interviews, awa
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