Harlem, a predominantly white enclave, transformed into the world's leading Black metropolis in the early 20th century due to the influx of African American and Caribbean migrants, creating a diverse ...
Elected officials and members of the NYC Landmark Preservation Commission gathered in Harlem to unveil a new Historic District Marker.
The “sweet life” of Black cultural thought leaders living in this West Harlem neighborhood during the 1920s gave Sugar Hill its moniker. Today, the area continues to exude elegance and culture. From ...
From prophecy to preservation : Harlem as temporal vector / Andrew M. Fearnley -- Class, gender, and community in "Harlem sketches" : representing black urban modernity in interwar African American ...
In its latest exhibition, the New York Historical turns its attention to the Black LGBTQ history that surrounds Harlem. The exhibition, titled “The Gay Harlem Renaissance”, celebrates the centennial ...
Part I: Coming of age on the brink of the twentieth century. "To hustle while you're waiting" ; "A gilded, but gritty age" -- Part II: Twentieth century unlimited. "If we cannot go forward, let us ...
New signs highlight the neighborhood’s role in the Harlem Renaissance and March on Washington.