A Mecca for Black History Turns 100!
On June 12, 2025 the New York Times published an article that spotlighted the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture—part of the NYPL—on the occasion of its centennial. It traces its origins to 1925, beginning as the Division of Negro Literature, History, and Prints at the 135th Street branch, bolstered by Arturo Schomburg’s [...]





