Since 1972, women-owned businesses have gone from 402,000 to 12.3 million, however, they still only represent 4.6% of all firms according to the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: books
A Rare Beautifully Illustrated Copy Of “Summer Homes On The Harlem Rail Road,” 1888
We found this great post from Budden Brooks regarding the Summer Homes On The Harlem Rail Road, 1888, a handsomely produced and illustrated tourism guide from the New York Central and Hudson River Rail Road. Continue Reading →
Come On Kids, Let’s Go To The Harlem Elementary School Students And Parents Literary Day Parade
On Wednesday, December 4th, 2019, KIPP STAR Harlem College Prep Elementary School hosted hundreds of elementary school students and parents today for the annual KIPP NYC Literary Day Parade. Continue Reading →
8th Annual Harlem Holiday Book Drive, Benefiting Children And Families in Shelters
The heartwarming holiday experience you’ve been waiting for all year–Total Equity Now’s 8th Annual Literacy Across Harlem Holiday Book Drive–is finally here! Continue Reading →
An Announcement From I, Too Arts Collective In Harlem
Dear Friends,
We have sad news to share with you. I, Too Arts Collective will be closing at the end of the year. We thank you for your support over the past three years.
Cornel West Matters Book Talk With Cornel West And Mahamadou Lamine Sagna In Harlem
The book Cornel West Matters
Pioneering Authors Harriet Jacobs And Ralph Ellison To Be Induction Into The American Poets Corner In Harlem
The Cathedral of St. John the Divine will celebrate the life and works of memoirist Harriet Jacobs (1813 – 1897) and novelist Ralph Ellison (1914 –1994). Continue Reading →
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