Educating Harlem: A New Book on Schooling and Resistance in New York
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Harlem
Radical Blackness and Mutual Comradeship at 409 Edgecombe
In the first half of the twentieth century, Sugar Hill was the premier Black neighborhood in New York City that
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Harlem as Setting and Symbol
Examining Harlem’s long career as “setting and symbol” of African American and Diasporic life and culture, Race Capital?: Harlem as Setting
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Alain Locke: Father of the Harlem Renaissance
Sometime during the Great Depression, a young working-class Black man acquired a 1925 first-edition copy of The New Negro: An
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The Realness of ‘Pose’
The FX series Pose premiered in June 2018 to rave reviews for its historic depiction of the New York City house and
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