As many who read this space are aware, Hue-Man Bookstore closed last Tuesday. As the last patrons of the famed Harlem bookstore ventured through the aisles, I spoke with Akil […]
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Former Rice High School is Now a Charter School
A few of the readers of this site inquired about the fate of the space in Harlem formerly known as Rice High School. The well known all boys Catholic school […]
Read moreRobocop And The Charter School Movement
Editor’s Note: This Tuesday, we have a guest post from Brandon Melendez and a science fiction metaphorical piece around the issue of charter schools. Makes for an interesting read. -M.P. […]
Read moreLiteracy Across Harlem Event Scheduled For This Saturday
The Harlem Book Fair is the literary event of the summer in New York City. There are many organizations that partner with the Book Fair to make it successful. One […]
Read moreSylvia Woods, Founder of Harlem’s Famed Restaurant Passes
Sylvia Woods, the founder of Sylvia’s restaurant in Harlem passed on Thursday. She founded the world famous Sylvia’s restaurant, the premier soul food restaurant in the neighborhood. The restaurant is […]
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