Kanke says she has written many of the poems in this collection over the last 20 years, coupling them with research, archival ...

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, has grown ...

A year later, Schomburg’s collection was purchased by the Carnegie Corporation for the New York Public Library, an assemblage that would become the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Coming up: the Frick Collection's reopening, a dazzling exhibit in the Guggenheim's rotunda, a spotlight on Brooklyn artists, ...

The Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning will celebrate Women’s History Month with a dynamic lineup of female poets, storytellers, and dancers ...

The historical records span from 1660 to 1827, and will help historians and New Yorkers locate records of enslaved people and ...

Visitors to the Library of Virginia can talk with authors about the history and culture of Appalachia, Black culinary history, a racially-charged court case set in 1960s Virginia and more during ...

“We thought it would be cool to put a collection together that not only ... After a trip to New York to visit The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, the couple saw an artist use ...