Harlem
‘Summer of Soul,’ a look back at the pulsating 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival
July 23, 2021Music scene of the late sixties and early seventies was a zenith for the many styles of which African were a part.
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Black queer socialist makes history, winning Democratic primary in Harlem
July 9, 2021Kristin Richardson Jordan overcame smears and homophobic attacks and declared victory in the city’s District 9.
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Harlem’s 1946 fight against South African starvation foreshadowed anti-apartheid struggle
February 24, 2021The fight to save Black South Africans from starvation in 1946 foreshadowed the major struggles against apartheid that would define the decades to come.
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