Harlem United today acknowledged the significant investments in health, housing and human services Governor Cuomo and the New York State Legislature have made in the SY2015-2016 budget. Continue reading
Seitu’s World: Rangel Wins Primary 2014!
By Seitu Oronde
Harlem's Rep. Rangel wins primary as Henry Singleton 1199 SEIU organizer holds declaring his support.Continue reading
Richard B. Moore, The Caribbean Militant Of Harlem 1893–1978
Richard Benjamin Moore, 1893–1978, was an African-Caribbean civil rights activist and prominent communist. He was also one of the advocates of the term African American as opposed to Negro.Continue reading
Gov Cuomo’s Tips To Prevent Identity Theft
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today issued a consumer alert to urge Harlemites and New Yorkers to protect themselves against identity theft during the busy holiday shopping season when that risk is especially high.Continue reading
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.,’s Congressional Hearing On Harlem Street, NY, 1965
A photo of the first street Congressional Hearing of the Education and Labor Committee organized by Chairman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., in Harlem, New York, Jul 26, 1965.Continue reading
Harlem Woman Helps India Sex Trafficking Victims
A trip to India in 2010 forever changed Morgan Hansen.
Now she hopes to do the same thing for victims of sex trafficking in that country.Continue reading
Marcus Garvey In His Harlem Office, 1914
Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr., ONH (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940), was a Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator who was a staunch proponent of the Black nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements, to which end he founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL).Continue reading
AIDS, Identity And Legacy In Contemporary Gay History
By Tod Roulette
In 1986, I was a fledging openly gay black man on an overwhelmingly white college campus in the Midwest.
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