Korey Wise, one of the exonerated members of the Central Park Five, returned to Schomburg Plaza to help out with a school supply giveaway. Friends of Public Schools Harlem hosted the event, with ...

NEW YORK (AP) — It is 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 ...

The New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center celebrates its beginnings, at a moment when Black history is under attack. Listen to this article · 7:21 min Learn more. Share full article.

For years, the Schomburg aimed to uplift New York’s Black community through its Junior Scholars Program, a tuition-free program that awards dozens of youth from 6th through 12th grade.