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SIGNS OF THE TIMES: Harlem Markers Project® Community Meeting, Part II
By
While We Are Still Here

George Bruce Library
New York, NY
Saturday, Feb 21 from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm EST
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#harlem #communitymeeting
#harlemhistory #whilewearestillhere

🕰️🎡🚫 Nearly 100 years ago, NYC was weeks from opening a Black-owned “Coney Island.”
The park was built. Opening day was set. Then city lawmakers voted to shut it down.
A forgotten story of race, power, and public space.
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#NYCHistory #BlackHistory #HiddenNYC #HarlemHistory #SystemicRacism

🎶✨ Hey kids! Did you know… HARLEM is where the beat began? 🎷🎤

Harlem = Music 🎵 + Art 🎨 + History 📚 + Heart ❤️

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#HarlemHistory #FunFacts #KidExplorer #BlackCulture #HarlemVibes #LearnAndPlay

👗 On This Day in Black History – October 21, 1979 👗

The Black Fashion Museum officially opened its doors in Harlem, celebrating the contributions of Black designers and seamstresses.

#BlackHistory #OnThisDay #BlackFashionMuseum #CulturalHeritage #HarlemHistory

#HarlemHistory #GreatDepression #CivilRights #TheSecondEmancipation

Maxine ‘Red Top’ Walters: Harlem’s Teenage Queenpin Who Rose Fast and Fell Hard In the turbulent landscape of 1970s Harlem, where the drug trade shaped both fortune and tragedy, few figures embodied the era’s contradictions… The post Maxine ‘Red Top’ Walters: Harlem’s Teenage Queenpin Who Rose Fast and Fell Hard appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Maxine ‘Red Top’ Walters: Harlem’s Teenage Queenpin Who Rose Fast and Fell Hard: In the turbulent landscape of 1970s Harlem, where the drug trade shaped both fortune and tragedy, few figures embodied the era’s contradictions…… #MaxineWalters #HarlemHistory #TeenageQueenpin #DrugTrade #1970sHarlem

"Frank Lucas Country Boy: The Real American Gangster Story 👑" 🚨 EXPLOSIVE: The true story Hollywood didn't dare to tell! 💰 EXCLUSIVE: How a North Carolina farm boy built a $250M heroin empire. ⚡ Never-revealed details about the real 'Cadaver Connection' and Army connections. 🎭 WARNING: Contains shocking evidence about police corruption and federal cover-ups. 🔥 Former associates reveal the truth about the famous "Blue Magic" operation. 🎯 True Crime Alert: Forget what you saw in the movie - this is the real Frank Lucas story. From cotton fields to Harlem's king, the ultimate American crime story. 

📣 New Podcast! ""Frank Lucas Country Boy: The Real American Gangster Story 👑"" on @Spreaker #70scrime #americangangster #blackgangster #crimejunkie #crimeobsessed_robert_lets #crimepodcast #criminalminds #drugempire #drugkingpin #franklucas #harlemcrime #harlemhistory #heroinking #nyccrime

EDITORIAL: Preserving Harlem’s history and culture – while we are still here Work is underway in Harlem by While We Are Still Here (WWSH) and its tireless founder and Executive Director Karen Taylor.

WWSH has installed 23 of 25 historic Harlem markers — including one near 445 W. 153rd, home of saxophone legend Coleman Hawkins.

Their tourism program is keeping Harlem’s legacy alive for locals and the world. #HarlemHistory #ColemanHawkins #WWHS

“Bumpy Johnson: The Real Godfather of Harlem” 👑 He ran Harlem like royalty — and played chess with crime. In this gripping biopic episode, we tell the true, untamed story of Ellsworth “Bumpy” Johnson, the real Godfather of Harlem. 🗽🕵️‍♂️💣 Forget the TV version — this is the raw history of a man who walked between underworld and upper-class with equal respect. From his war with Dutch Schultz to his alliance with Lucky Luciano, Bumpy wasn’t just a gangster — he was a strategist, a protector, and a street legend who rewrote the rules of organized crime in Black America. This episode uncovers: - The truth behind his Harlem empire - His battles with corrupt cops and rival mobs - The lasting influence he had on Black leadership and hip-hop storytelling Bumpy was feared, respected, and ultimately immortalized. This is his real story — and it’s bigger than any script could capture.

📣 New Podcast! "“Bumpy Johnson: The Real Godfather of Harlem”" on @Spreaker #americancrimelords #blackcrimebosses #blackunderworld #bumpyjohnson #bumpyvsdutch #crimekingpin #criminalempire #fbifilesuncovered #godfatherofharlem #harlemcrimeboss #harlemhistory #mafiaandthestreets #mafiahistory

Harlem’s brownstones hold history. On 126th St, Mama, I Want to Sing! was born—home to Vy Higginsen & Doris Troy. A legacy of music & culture. 🎶🏡 #HarlemHistory

🌟 Unleash your curiosity and journey through time with The Harlem Time Trotters podcast! Join siblings Maya and King as they embark on thrilling time-traveling adventures through the rich history of Harlem! Guided by the wise and mysterious Professor and their magical butterfly companion, Wings, they journey back in time to meet legendary figures like Marcus Garvey, Thelonious Monk, and the Harlem Hellfighters. Each episode brings exciting challenges as Maya and King help historical icons overcome obstacles, all while learning about the people, places, and events that shaped Harlem’s legacy. With music, humor, and a touch of magic, The Harlem Time Trotters is an engaging and educational audio adventure for listeners of all ages!⏳ #CuriousMinds #TimeTrotting #PodcastJunkies #HarlemHistory #TimeTravelingAdventures #FamilyFun #Education #theharlemtimetrotters https://wix.to/AHFWWmo

🌟 Explore Harlem's History with Us! Join Maya and King as they take you on a time-traveling adventure, uncovering the fascinating stories of Harlem's rich past! Listen now at wix.to/0AtJU4x

#HarlemHistory #TimeTravelingAdventures #Education #theharlemtimetrotters

Original Josephine baker sketch.
#josepinebaker #sketch #art #artist #harlem #harlemhistory #history #photography #architecture #sculpture #illustration