Ella Josephine Baker, December 13, 1903 – December 13, 1986, was an African-American civil right and human rights activist. She was a largely behind-the-scenes organizer whose career spanned more than five decades. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: Thurgood Marshall
Fabulous Harlem, The Sweet History Of Sugar Hill
Fabulous Harlem brings you the best travel places in Harlem. Join us on a tour to experience one of Harlem’s most popular tourist destinations! Continue Reading →
Op-Ed: Why I Fight For Protecting Immigrant Students And The Future Of The Nation
By Harlem Rep. Adriano Espaillat
We recently recognized the anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which ruled that separate meant unequal, ruling against segregation for the first time since reconstruction. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Rep Adriano Espaillat Statement On Anniversary Of Landmark Brown v. Board Of Education
Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat released the following statement to mark the anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education. Continue Reading →
Smollett Says How Visit To Hughes House In Harlem Prepared Him For “Marshal”
Jussie Smollett stars as the prolific poet and activist Langston Hughes in the Thurgood Marshall biopic, Marshall. While the Empire star says he only has a “small cameo,” in the film, Smollett says the opportunity to portray Hughes was welcomed — but definitely unexpected. Continue Reading →
Supreme Court Justice Honors Thurgood Marshall In Harlem
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer made an appeal for the importance of courts and the rule of law at an event honoring the late Thurgood Marshall. Continue Reading →
“To Joseph” By Muhammad Ali (Signed Photo)
What a great photograph, the phone conversation is so intense Muhammad Ali, doesn’t look at the photographer, but looks right past the photographer. Continue Reading →
VH1 Save The Music “Master Class” With Harlem Fave Patrice Jackson At Thurgood Marshall Academy
Next week, VH1 is holding there exclusive annual VH1 Save The Music “Master Class” at Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning and Social Change. Continue Reading →
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