Harlem African Burial Ground Task Force Archives

With A Promise Of Funding Harlem’s African Burial Ground Enters A New Phase

After a decade of planning and research by Harlemites, an unused bus depot on East 126th Street is being prepared to honor its past state: a burial ground for enslaved and free African people.Continue reading

Join The Celebration Of The Of “Reclaiming History, Reinvesting In East Harlem”

On Wednesday, May 15, Council Member Diana Ayala and the Harlem African Burial Ground Task Force in partnership with New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA), will celebrate the opening of “Reclaiming History, Reinvesting in East Harlem”.Continue reading

With A Promise Of Funding Harlem’s African Burial Ground Enters A New Phase

Join The Celebration Of The Of “Reclaiming History, Reinvesting In East Harlem”

Harlem African Burial Ground Memorial And Mixed-Use Development Approved

Statement On Approval Of The 126th Street Harlem African Burial Ground Memorial

East Harlem African Burial Ground Project Gains Key Approval