Inspired by Pat Cleveland’s memoir, Walking with The Muses, this program celebrates the audacity of fashion trailblazers such as Pat Cleveland, while exploring paths taken by black models, designers, and industry insiders to render visible diverse aesthetics found in communities of color around the world. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Africans Who Built The World A Talk At The Schomburg In Harlem
From 1471 to 1700, enslaved and free Africa- and Europe-born African people made up perhaps 20% of southern Iberia’s urban populations. Continue Reading →
“Get In The Way: The Journey Of John Lewis” Film At The Schomburg In Harlem
“Sometimes you have to disturb people’s sense of tranquility and create a little noise,” according to Congressman John Lewis. Continue Reading →