After a nearly two-year renovation, the New York Public Library debuted a host of renovated spaces inside the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, in Harlem. The Center, located on ...

Learn about the library’s history while exploring objects from each of Schomburg’s divisions. This exhibition opening on May 8 will surround visitors with the sights, sounds, and objects that ...

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 ...

After moving to New York City, Schomburg joined a Spanish-speaking Masonic lodge, El Sol de Cuba Lodge #38. Here he is among Masons and Odd Fellows at the cornerstone laying of the Ionic Temple, 165 ...

Transcript Into America Harlem On My Mind: Arturo Schomburg. Trymaine Lee: There's something about the way an old book feels in my hands, the way the rough-hewn binding and browning pages somehow ...

” Schomburg began lending some of his material to the library’s 135th St. branch, helping librarian Ernestine Rose create a small collection of rare books about black people.

New York's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture celebrated the tradition of black comics this weekend with its annual Black Comic Book Festival. Thousands attended the two-day exhibition ...

“Whenever there was an event at the library, the entire Schomburg family attended. That’s how I got to know my uncles,” Dean told Classroom Extra. Arthur Schomburg died on June 11, 1939.

This week's featured book is Schomburg: The Man Who Built A Library by Carole Boston Weatherford and Eric Velasquez. Book summary from the publisher Candlewick Press: Amid the scholars, poets ...

The Schomburg Center for Research and Black Culture is based in Harlem, but its roots are on the island of Puerto Rico with a little Afro Puerto Rican boy named Arturo Schomburg.