Harlem in the Early 20th Century

Chuck & Joe - Harlem Shuffle

The Summer of Law and Disorder: Harlem Riot of 1964: The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture presents a panel discussion about the Harlem Riot of 1964 in the aftermath of the police shooting of ninth grader James Powell and the “law-and-order” policies championed by presidential contenders on the campaign trail of '64. The Harlem Riot solicited a variety of responses from community stakeholders and precipitated a summer of urban unrest around the country. Joining the conversation are

Preview of Robin Roberts’ new documentary, 'The Harlem Hellfighters'

1964 Racial Riots