NBC New York

50 years on, Harlem Week shows how a neighborhood went from crisis to renaissance

In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told the story of a neighborhood left behind. Decades of disinvestment had culminated in a mass exodus known as urban flight and residents ...
The New York Times

When Harlem Was ‘as Gay as It Was Black’

“Looking for Langston,” the 1989 film and art installation by Isaac Julien, reevaluated gay and lesbian contributions to the Harlem Renaissance. Isaac Julien Harlem Central Park MANHATTAN Downtown ...
Washington Times

50 years on, Harlem Week shows how a New York City neighborhood went from crisis to renaissance

NEW YORK — In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told the story of a neighborhood left behind. Decades of disinvestment had culminated in a mass exodus known as urban flight and ...