John Raymond Jones, November 19, 1899 – June 9, 1991, was the last Grand Sachem of Tammany Hall, a New York City Councilman for Harlem. Continue Reading →
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The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke A Biography Of Harlem’s Alain LeRoy Locke
The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke is a 2018 biography of Alain LeRoy Locke written by historian Jeffrey C. Stewart. Continue Reading →
Seitu’s World: NAN Action Rally With Rev Sharpton Mentor Rev. Jessie Louis Jackson In Harlem
Photographs by Seitu Oronde
On Saturday, March 19th, 2022, Seitu attended a NAN Action Rally with Rev. Al Sharpton and his mentor Rev. Jessie Louis Jackson at National Action Network (NAN) in Harlem, NY. Continue Reading →
‘The Real Mediterranean Diet,’ 20 Years’ Expertise Comes Together In ‘Bible’ For Wellbeing And Health
Bringing together Dr Simon Poole’s expertise gained over the last 20 years studying the health benefits of embracing a Mediterranean diet, this book is a revelation. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s James Thorne Smith The Topper Humorous Supernatural Fantasy Fiction Writer, 1892 – 1934
James Thorne Smith Jr., March 27, 1892 – June 20, 1934, lived at 103 Street and Broadway, in Harlem, NY.
The Trailblazing Reflections By Terrence A. Reese
Is a black and white… documentary-style photography series, which captures the personal living spaces of renowned African Americans.
Harlem Renaissance Writer And Storyteller Harlemite Dorothy West, 1907 – 1998
Dorothy West, June 2, 1907 – August 16, 1998, a storyteller and short story writer during the time of the Harlem Renaissance who lived in Harlem, New York. Continue Reading →