What began as a small Harlem library addressing the needs of a changing neighborhood has grown into a world-renowned mecca for Black art and thought. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Noam Galai/Getty Images At the library, Mr. Rose helped guide the renovation of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem and the Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.

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

As popular music's founding passes ever further with the passage of time, we look at the recording artists who are still alive today and enjoying their legacy.

Namesake Arturo Schomburg and Catherine Latimer, the first Black woman hired by the New York Public Library, started the research institute together 100 years ago with their team during the Harlem ...

WFAE’s Board of Directors has elected four new members to its governing body – University RadioFoundation, Inc. These new members will serve a three-year term.

EXCLUSIVE: Mark Gatiss is suitably on-trend with Bookish. He created and stars in the upcoming series as Gabriel Book, an ...