Schomburg Center Public Programs

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture advances the knowledge of the global black experience through dynamic programs and exhibitions.

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Wed, February 19
@ 6:30 PM
Black History Month
IN PERSON Join panelists Jamal Joseph, Akemi Kochiyama, Tamara Payne, and Jaimee Swift for a conversation about the revolutionary friendship of Malcolm X and Yuri Kochiyama. Coinciding with the 60th anniversary of Malcolm X's death, the discussion will focus on archives, truth-telling, and understanding the histories and possibilities of radical solidarities. This event is co-created by The New York Public Library's Center for Educators and Schools, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black…
Schomburg Center for Research in Black CultureAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers
Mon, March 10
@ 7 PM
Women's History Month
IN-PERSON The Schomburg Center’s annual Women's Jazz Festival (WJF) is celebrating 33 years of centering Black women in the field of jazz. The Women’s Jazz Festival was founded in 1992 by then Harlem resident and jazz vocalist, Melba Joyce. Year after year, the festival and its curators have brought together musicians, dancers and a melding of musical genres to deliver an exciting series of concerts featuring some of the best-known and emerging talent by women in jazz today. The 2025 festival…
Schomburg Center for Research in Black CultureAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

Businesspeople
Mon, March 17
@ 7 PM
Women's History Month
IN-PERSON The Schomburg Center’s annual Women's Jazz Festival (WJF) is celebrating 33 years of centering Black women in the field of jazz. The Women’s Jazz Festival was founded in 1992 by then Harlem resident and jazz vocalist, Melba Joyce. Year after year, the festival and its curators have brought together musicians, dancers and a melding of musical genres to deliver an exciting series of concerts featuring some of the best-known and emerging talent by women in jazz today. The 2025 festival w…
Schomburg Center for Research in Black CultureAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

Businesspeople
Mon, March 24
@ 7 PM
Women's History Month
IN-PERSON The Schomburg Center’s annual Women's Jazz Festival (WJF) is celebrating 33 years of centering Black women in the field of jazz. The Women’s Jazz Festival was founded in 1992 by then Harlem resident and jazz vocalist, Melba Joyce. Year after year, the festival and its curators have brought together musicians, dancers and a melding of musical genres to deliver an exciting series of concerts featuring some of the best-known and emerging talent by women in jazz today. The 2025 festival w…
Schomburg Center for Research in Black CultureAdults,

50+,

Book Lovers,

Businesspeople