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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture > Exhibitions Harlem Is ...From January 31, 2003 through August 29, 2003
In association with Community Works and the New Heritage Theatre Group, the Schomburg Center presents a multimedia, intergenerational, living history program that celebrates 30 Harlemites (ages 50 to 100) whose contributions in the fields of art, music, politics, community service, and sports define Harlem’s rich and diverse cultural legacy. On view at the Schomburg Center before beginning a citywide tour, Harlem Is ... honors such luminary trailblazers as opera singer Betty Allen, historian Dr. Yosef ben-Jachannan, Afro-Latin Jazz musician Joe Cuba, author Rosa Guy, and many others. Community Works will present related performances, symposia, group tours, workshops, and tours of the community. |
