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Officials Table Plan for Harlem School Co-Location Amid Pushback
Parents from both schools said the plan marks a last-ditch effort by the department.
Read More »New Art Coming to Thomas Jefferson Park and Other City Green Spaces in June
Several parks across the five boroughs will get new pieces of art created by New Yorkers.
Read More »Harlem School Library Gets $80K Upgrade
The school received 25 laptops in addition to the renovations, funded by retail giant Burlington. CENTRAL HARLEM — Thurgood Marshall Academy senior Danielle Mosley said it was always a challenge for her and her classmates to use the school’s…
Read More »Finding a Roommate When You’re in Your 60s
Finding a Roommate When You’re in Your 60s When Beverly Tall, a retired office administrator, decided to get a long-term roommate to share her two-bedroom apartment in Morningside Heights, she didn’t want to take her chances with Craigslist….
Read More »Ta-Nehisi Coates on Creating Black Superheroes
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Creating Black Superheroes When Marvel Comics announced in September 2015 that Ta-Nehisi Coates would be writing a new Black Panther series, the timing could not have been more fortuitous. That same month, Mr. Coates, who…
Read More »Watch Rihanna Accept Harvard’s Humanitarian Of the Year Award
Watch Rihanna Accept Harvard’s Humanitarian Of the Year Award Rihanna accepted Harvard University’s 2017 Humanitarian of the Year award with a moving but often funny speech at the school’s Sanders Theatre Tuesday. Thank you for reading HarlemCondoLife.com
Read More »After 130 Years, Harvard Law Review Elects a Black Woman President
After 130 Years, Harvard Law Review Elects a Black Woman President CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — It has been 27 years since the first black man, an older student by the name of Barack Obama, was elected president of the…
Read More »21 Most Successful Black Entrepreneurs Throughout History
21 Most Successful Black Entrepreneurs Throughout History When Black Enterprise magazine was first published in 1970, the American economic landscape was in a period of transition that resulted from the U.S. Civil Rights Movement; the outlawing of de jure racial…
Read More »16 architects of color speak out about the industry’s race problem
16 architects of color speak out about the industry’s race problem Long before a divisive presidential election proved race and creed remain flashpoints in American society, issues of racial representation had leapt to the fore in a number…
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