The Senate on Monday passed the Harlem Hellfighters Congressional Gold Medal Act to award a Congressional Gold Medal to a Black infantry regiment known as the Harlem Hellfighters. The Harlem Hellfighters, the 369th Infantry Regiment, are regarded as the most celebrated African American regiment in World War I, having fought against Germany’s forces longer than […]
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Harlem School of the Arts Completes $9.5 Million Dollar Building Transformation
Harlem School of the Arts Completes $9.5 Million Dollar Building Transformation Dorothy Maynor made the arts accessible to the young people in Harlem and Herb Alpert gave them a space worthy of the art they create. LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) November 11, 2020 The $9.5 million dollar renovation of the Harlem […]
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Inside a Designer’s Joy-Filled Harlem Apartment
Courtney McLeod smiles, seated atop her custom upholstered orange velvet sofa from Lee Jofa. Take one look at designer Courtney McLeod’s work and you’ll understand why she’s known for her bold, confident use of color. Her one-bedroom apartment in Harlem is saturated in rich tones and filled with pieces that […]