Lewis H. Michaux, Our Greatest Bookseller,1932 – 1974 (Video) Harlem bookseller and civil rights activist Lewis H. Michaux, 1895–1976. Harlem's Troy Johnson founder of AALBC.com called Michaux "our Greatest Bookseller."Continue reading
Hubert Harrison, “The Father Of Harlem Radicalism” Hubert Henry Harrison, April 27, 1883 – December 17, 1927, was a West Indian-American writer, orator, educator, critic, and radical socialist political activist based in Harlem, New York.Continue reading
A Day On Lexington Avenue And 138th Street, Harlem, NY 1912 (Photograph) It's a cool afternoon with a mother and child quietly standing on the steps of an apartment building at Lexington Avenue and 138th Street in Harlem, New York around 1912. Continue reading
Marcus Garvey Speech Harlem, New York 1921 (Audio) This is the explanation of the Objects Of The Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), in a studio recording made by African-American leader Marcus Garvey at Liberty Hall in Harlem, New York in July 1921.Continue reading