Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Lectures, readings and exhibitions will highlight black culture and history in the United States.

The center is among 24 places also named landmarks by the Interior Department on Wednesday.

The "Green Book" was a guide for black families looking for safe places before the Civil Rights Act.

Kevin Young will take over as the director of the center this fall.

Award-winning author donated a bench to Harlem, marking important places in black history.

Espaillat, poised to become the first Dominican-American Congressman, reached out to Harlem.

Letters from President Obama's father were discovered by the Schomburg Center.

Learn how to make the city your gym, help create the oral history of the Upper East Side and more.

Clinton spoke about how racial justice and equality affects everything from income to education.

From a dance party to a Black Comic Book Festival, find out what's going on in your neighborhood.

The renovation will also include updates to research spaces, the gift shop, and the landscape. 

Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad leaves the library with a larger budget and a bigger digital presence.

The Public Library honored the research center with a gala and special two-day exhibit in Midtown.

Make this a great weekend with activities and events from all over the borough.

The Schomburg Center opened its archives to reveal menus from the Cotton Club and other Harlem eateries.