What we know as the Schomburg Center began at the New York Public Library’s 135th St. branch. As Harlem grew, a growing population of Black residents sought books and cultural material that ...

A century ago, at the peak of the Harlem Renaissance, The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture was formed. The Harlem-based organization, a part of the New York Public Library ...

NEW YORK-- As we celebrate Black History Month, one institute in Harlem is dedicated to the achievements of African-Americans every day of the year. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black ...