The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture celebrated its 100th anniversary with a festive event and new exhibition showcasing highlights from its vast collection of over 10 million ...

Schomburg made the curation his life’s work. In 1926, the New York Public Library acquired over 10,000 of his items, which led to the creation of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Schomburg sold his collection, which included over 10,000 items, to the New York Public Library in 1926. In 1972, the center was renamed to honor Schomburg.

Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is celebrating 100 years of service to the community by displaying some of its more than 11 million pieces of African American history.

The New York Public Library’s world-renowned Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture that’s dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of Black history and culture is enjoying a year… ...

Tanya Rivero reports from Harlem. HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture unveiled plans for its milestone 100th anniversary celebration on Tuesday.

Whether they are new to the center or devoted supporters, visitors to the centennial exhibition will get a broader understanding of the Schomburg’s history, the communities it has served, and ...

NEW YORK -- It's one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country - and its most devoted supporters say not enough people know about it. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black ...

Bivins said. "He was really amassing the bedrock of what would become Black studies." Schomburg died about a decade after the center opened, but his legacy lives on. "I was born January of 1939.

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has its roots in the Harlem Renaissance, one of the richest cultural movements in the nation’s history, and as it launches into a yearlong ...

Schomburg sold his collection, which included over 10,000 items, to the New York Public Library in 1926. In 1972, the center was renamed to honor Schomburg.