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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Malcolm X Birthday Tribute 5/19/12 5PM 2012-05-19 17:00:00 2012-05-19 20:00:00

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  Join us as we celebrate Malcolm’s X birthday. Brought to you by the Malcolm X Museum, Black Journalists in the Tradition of Malcolm X:...

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Word Rapport: A Celebration of Pearl Primus 5/24/12 7PM - 8:30PM 2012-05-24 19:00:00 2012-05-24 20:30:00

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For this special Word Rapport program, the Schomburg offers a multimedia extravaganza to celebrate the legendary Pearl Primus. Youth...

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FIRST FRIDAYS FUN(k) 6/1/12 6PM - 8PM 2012-06-01 18:00:00 2012-06-01 20:00:00

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Back by popular demand--First Fridays at the Schomburg. Join The Rakiem Walker Project for some First Fridays Fun(k) in our glorious...

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Word Rapport: American Tapestry by Rachel L. Swarns 6/19/12 6:30PM 2012-06-19 18:30:00 2012-06-19 19:00:00

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(Series!) Word Rapport: Killing the Messenger 6/20/12 6:30PM 2012-06-20 18:30:00 2012-06-20 19:00:00

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Word Rapport: Fraternity by Diane Brady 6/21/12 6:30PM 2012-06-21 18:30:00 2012-06-21 19:00:00

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First Saturdays Family Fun: Midi My Way/Digital Music Workshop 7/7/12 4PM 2012-07-07 16:00:00 2012-07-07 17:30:00

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Learn how to create your next hit with computers and keyboards! Use a Midi controller and computer software to mix a track, add effects,...

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Word Rapport: My First Coup D’Etat by John Dramani Mahama 7/10/12 6:30PM 2012-07-10 18:30:00 2012-07-10 20:00:00

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(Series!) Blogging While Writing 7/19/12 7PM 2012-07-19 19:00:00 2012-07-19 20:30:00

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Are bloggers the new writers? Is there a difference between blogging and writing? Writer Jozen Cummings (UntilIGetMarried.com) talks to...

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Films & Dialogue at the Schomburg: The Waiting Room 5/12/12 4PM - 8PM

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In collaboration with Rooftop Films, Harlem Hospital Center, Hunter College Centerfor Health, Media and Policy, and Firelight Media, The...

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WORD RAPPORT: The Classroom and the Cell, with Marc Lamont Hill 5/8/12 7PM - 8:30PM

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Activist intellectual, author, and professor Marc Lamont Hill joins us to discuss topics that range from race and politics to love and hip...

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Theater Talks at the Schomburg: A Streetcar Named Desire 5/7/12 7PM

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The Schomburg brings you another installment of Theater Talks, a new series where we invite the public to have a behind the scenes...

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First Saturdays Family Fun: World Beat and Percussion 5/5/12 4PM - 6PM

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Discover your own natural rhythm! Drum Diva Dale provides African drums, bongos, congas, shakers and more! Create music while you dance,...

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NICE WITH HERS 5/2/12 7PM - 8:30PM

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TheHotness.com's Nicole Moore, in conversation with some of the fearless female journalists who wrote the narrative of how the world came...

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WORD RAPPORT: Erik McDuffie with Ruthie Gilmore 4/25/12 6:30PM - 8PM

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McDuffie, a historian, will be on hand to discuss his latest book Sojourning for Freedom: Black Women, American Communism, and the Making...

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Word Rapport: The Riot Within by Rodney King 4/24/12 6:30PM - 8PM

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The Riot Within is a powerful, revealing memoir in which an unlikely icon tells for the first time the full story of his life, taking the...

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Films & Dialogue at the Schomburg: Jesse Owens 4/19/12 7PM - 8:30PM

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The most famous athlete of his time, his stunning triumph at the 1936 Olympic Games captivated the world even as it infuriated the Nazis....

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Celebrate National Poetry Month with Yusef Komunyakaa 4/17/12 7PM - 8:30PM

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Komunyakaa is currently a Distinguished Senior Poet in New York University's graduate creative writing program. FREE! Registration...

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Film & Dialogue at the Schomburg: STAINS-Changing Lives After Incarceration 4/14/12 4PM - 7PM

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This feature-length documentary confronting the impact of social disinvestment in prisoners' families and communities and the inadvertent...

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WORD RAPPORT: Dr. Obery Hendricks with Marc Lamont Hill 4/10/12 7PM - 8:30PM

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A profound and moving exploration of Dr. Hendricks’s latest book The Universe Bends Toward Justice: Radical Reflections on the Bible, the...

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WORD RAPPORT: Baratunde Thurston with Elon James White 4/5/12 6:30PM - 8:30PM

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A laugh-filled and thought-provoking discussion of comedian, activist, and blogger’s Baratunde Thurston new book How to Be Black, a...

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HIV Negativity as an Aspect of Fighting the AIDS Epidemic 4/3/12 6PM - 8PM

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Nearly all of HIV/AIDS services for Black gay men focus on HIV positive men. This group discussion would focus on the factors underlying...

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HIGHlife to HIPlife 4/2/12 6:30PM - 8:30PM

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In collaboration with the Museum for African Art, the Schomburg offers a lively discussion of themes from the upcoming exhibition with...

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Human Rights v. Civil Rights: The Legacy of Bayard Rustin 3/30/12 7PM - 9PM

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The American Constitution Society for Law & Policy (ACS) and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture will host a panel in...

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Word Rapport: ¡Venceremos?: Jafari Allen with Steven G. Fullwood 3/27/12 6:30PM - 8:30PM

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Promoting the revolutionary socialist project of equality and dignity for all, the slogan ¡Venceremos! (We shall overcome!) appears...

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Films & Dialogue at the Schomburg -BROTHER OUTSIDER 3/24/12 4PM - 6PM

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Since its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival and its national broadcasts on PBS’ P.O.V. series and on Logo/MTV, Brother Outsider has...

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Word Rapport: Michael Long with Mila Rosenthal 3/21/12 7PM - 9PM

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Join us during March as the Schomburg celebrates the life and legacy of influential human rights, labor union, and LGBT activist Bayard...

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Word Rapport: Marvin K. White with Steven G. Fullwood 3/20/12 6:30PM - 8:30PM

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Our Name Be Witness is a hearing of voices and a judgment of women collected by poet Marvin K. White. These women are where White comes...

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Word Rapport: Raoul Peck with Didier Sylvain 3/17/12 7PM - 9PM

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Following the success of February’s African Film Festival event exploring responses to the earthquake in Haiti, the Schomburg welcomes...

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Theater Talks at the Schomburg: Amanda Seals with Elon James White 3/16/12 7PM - 9PM

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The Schomburg is thrilled to present Theater Talks, a new series of conversations with those who bring the theater experience to life. Our...

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DATE HAS CHANGED! Word Rapport: Harry Belafonte's My Song 3/14/12 6PM - 8PM

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Word Rapport: building bridges and relationships between authors, books and YOU. Join actor, author, and activist Harry Belafonte as he...

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Films & Dialogue at the Schomburg 3/10/12 4PM - 7PM

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Visit schomburgcenter.org/calendar for film listings. Free! 

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Malcolm X: Gone but Never Forgotten - Exhibition Closing Ceremony 3/8/12 6PM - 8PM

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Decades after his death, Malcolm X continues to inspire many. The Schomburg is pleased to host a special community open mic to give you the...

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National Black Writers Conference: Isabel Wilkerson 3/7/12 7PM - 9PM

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TThe Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, in colloboration with the Eleventh National Black Writers Conference, presents "The...

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What Does A 21st Century Black Gay Organization Look Like? 3/3/12 6PM

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Please join Gay Men of African Descent (GMAD), the oldest social services organization serving black gay men in New York City, as it...

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First Saturdays Family Fun: Make African Head Wraps 3/3/12 4PM - 6PM

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Internationally acclaimed for her style, Imani will show your children how to use gorgeous fabrics and African styles to highlight their...

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First Fridays at the Schomburg 3/2/12 6PM - 8PM

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It’s that time again!  Join us at First Fridays as the Schomburg presents a collection of dynamic performances by poets and actors that is...

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Stage for Debate: Touré and Khalil Gibran Muhammad with Dorian Warren 2/29/12 7PM - 9PM

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The second Stage for Debate features writer and journalist Touré  and Schomburg Director Khalil Gibran Muhammad with moderator Dorian...

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NEW DATE! Harlem Fashion Row (HFR) in Conversation 2/28/12 6:30PM - 8:30PM

Kick off Fashion Week with a conversation between Brandice Henderson, CEO and Founder of Harlem Fashion Row, and her special guest, Steven...

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