The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has its roots in the Harlem Renaissance, one of the richest cultural ...

Plus, new public programming, an exhibition that explores center's legacy, a Centennial Festival and even a special-edition ...

Children's Museum is interested in Playland's South Bathhouse for expansion as it seeks more county subsidies for low-income ...

Catherine Rampell is an opinion columnist at The Washington Post. She frequently covers economics, public policy, immigration and politics, with a special emphasis on data-driven journalism.

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 ...

The Schomburg Center is celebrating its 100th anniversary while preserving more than 11 million items in the archive.

History of the Schomburg Center 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 ...

Lewis Howard Latimer (1848–1928) was an African American inventor, engineer, and patent draftsman who made vital contributions to electrical engineering and telecommunications. His work in ...

"It's a little silver lining on this arduous journey that we've had." Catherine Latimer, the executive director of the John Howard Society of Canada, said making it easy for inmates to maintain ...