Category: History
A’Lelia Walker Who Made A Ritzy Space For Harlem’s Queer Black Artists
HarlemGuy September 23, 2015
Walker’s Hudson River parties played a crucial role in the Harlem Renaissance: They provided a…
Bobby Womack – Across 110th Street
harlemcondolife March 30, 2015
We continue to be fascinated by “where Harlem begins and ends”. Not just in terms…
Infamous Harlem: Izola Ware Curry Who Stabbed King in 1958 Dies
harlemcondolife March 29, 2015
This post was originally published on this site. Click here to read the post and…
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day
harlemhouse March 17, 2015
“Your feet will bring you to where your heart is.” Irish Proverb Happy St. Patty’s…
Martin Luther King Day – Alice Walker Adds Perspective
HarlemGuy January 19, 2015
I always love Martin Luther King’s day. It gives me what feels like a special…
QUOTE: Common “Selma is now”
harlemhouse January 13, 2015
“I am the hopeful black woman who was denied her right to vote. I am…
QUOTE: Nelson Mandela
HarlemMom August 5, 2014
“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live…
The Great Maya Angelou Has Passed On
harlemhouse May 28, 2014
Maya Angelou died at her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on Wednesday, said her literary…
Obscure Harlem Gems at AtlasObscura (#HarlemObscura)
HarlemGuy May 28, 2014
AtlasObscura.com is “an online compendium of the world’s wonders. In addition to the website we…