Pat Hartley and Dick Fontaine were the perfect creative pair. She was an African American actress of Black and Moroccan descent.
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Pat Hartley and Dick Fontaine were the perfect creative pair. She was an African American actress of Black and Moroccan descent.
Continue readingIsola Ware Curry June 14, 1916 – March 7, 2015, was an African-American woman who attempted to assassinate civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Continue readingGovernor Kathy Hochul has announced the inclusion of Central Harlem North Historic District in the New York State and National Registers of Historic Places.
Continue readingWater is a vital resource that needs to be carefully managed. Especially in urban environments.
Continue readingAs HWM friend, author, and professor, Clem Marshall writes that this fascinating event is important as it resonates with the slave trade from Harlem to Harare.
Continue readingRomare Bearden, September 2, 1911 – March 12, 1988, was a Harlem artist, author, and songwriter.
Continue readingThe Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) today marked the end of 2023 with a detailed accounting of the year’s achievements.
Continue readingThe New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced 19 Sacred Sites Grants totaling $289,800 awarded to 17 historic religious properties throughout New York State.
Continue readingBy Bretton Love
In the heart of Harlem, a forgotten world of natural wonders lies beneath the bustling streets.
Continue readingThe New York Landmarks Conservancy is celebrating its 50th anniversary by creating a video series called "I am Preservation" to exhibit the widespread love of landmarks throughout NYC.
Continue readingHarlem Writers Guild (HWG) is the oldest organization of Harlem writers, originally established as the Harlem Writers Club in 1950.
Continue readingHarlem Mart 125 was an indoor market located at 252 West 125th Street in Harlem, New York City.
Continue readingNYC Mayor Eric Adams posthumously awarded a Key to the City of New York to legendary performer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte in Harlem.
Continue readingOn Tuesday, June 27, 2023, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) will vote on the proposed designation of the 935 St. Nicholas Avenue Building, in Harlem, NY.
Continue readingOn Tuesday, June 6, 2023, the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) will hold a public hearing on the proposed designation of the 935 St. Nicholas Avenue Building in Harlem.
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