Category: Books

Review: In ‘Black Man in a White Coat,’ a Doctor Navigates Bruising Terrain – The New York Times

Damon Tweedy’s memoir is at once a painful self-examination and a look at the health…

BOOK: Seeing through Race: A Reinterpretation of Civil Rights Photography

“This work speaks to the power images have in framing how we see and react…

QUOTE: Haruki Murakami

“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think…

The Great Maya Angelou Has Passed On

Maya Angelou died at her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on Wednesday, said her literary…

BOOK: All God’s Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw

The latest addition to the HarlemCondoLife store was recently featured in the New York Times….

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…

A Talk with Anthony Bourdain and Albert Maysles featuring Marcus Samuelsson – TONIGHT

The Maysles Documentary Center in association with Zero Point Zero Production and The New York…

RELEASED: “Food Is What I Do” by The Cecil Harlem’s chef de cuisine Chef JJ

Joseph “JJ” Johnson, chef de cuisine of Harlem’s new hot spot The Cecil, along with…

Harlem’s Henry Louis Gates’ new project The African Americans

Herve’ Jean-Baptiste I recently had a chance to meet with and hear Henry Louis Gates discuss his…