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Events /100: A Century of Collections, Community, and Creativity
Street view of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, featuring a glass façade with the name displayed at the entrance. Pedestrians and leafless trees line the sidewalk under a clear sky.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Photo: Kris Grave
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100: A Century of Collections, Community, and Creativity

May 8, 2025 - Jun 30, 2026

Daily Except Sun

515 Malcolm X Blvd., Manhattan, NY, 10037
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Description

The Schomburg Center celebrates its centennial with a focus on its vast collections along with programming to commemorate its legacy as a renowned research library. Explore the history and significance of the center’s role in preserving and educating about the African Diaspora through objects from each of Schomburg’s divisions. The celebration also includes the launch of two new programs—The Portrait of an Icon, featuring intimate conversations with iconic figures, and Tasting the Schomburg Collections, a series of family-style ticketed dinners. Other activities include talks, screenings, theatrical reading and performances.

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

515 Malcolm X Blvd. Manhattan, NY, 10037

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  • Free
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  • Large Print
  • Braille
  • Open and/or Closed Captioned
  • Assistive Listening System
  • Sign Language Interpretation
  • Wheelchair Accessible
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  • Neurodiverse Programming
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  • Libraries & Educational Centers
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