Author: HarlemGuy

Harlem will benefit from Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative

President Obama unveils his “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative today.  It’s goal is to find ways…

Diversity and the Oscars

Lee & Low is a children’s book publisher focussed on bringing diverse voices to the forefront…

A new resource to help Harlemites subjected to gentrification abuses

Harlem‘s gentrification continues.  There are arguments for the good and the bad of it.  But…

Harlem Biospace (Hb) offers new resources

Harlem Biospace (Hb) helps enhance the reach of Manhattanville, Harlem’s educational hub. An initiative of…

East Harlem community board expands retail footprint of Harlem’s tallest building

An East Harlem community board unanimously approved  a plan to grant more retail space and…

New cancer research center comes to harlem

Harlem continues to attract investments in the latest technologies. A consortium of major cancer centers…

Quote: Is Harlem ‘Good’ Now? (Marcus Samuelsson)

“I travel all over the world for work and I am constantly asked to define…

Book: Black Stats: African Americans by the Numbers in the 20th Century

I recently had an opportunity to listen to and then meet Monique W. Morris and…

QUOTE: On finding out who you are (Michaela Angela Davis)

This week’s quote is a short but impactful and critically important video from Michaela Angela Davis –…