Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Part of the New York Public Library system, the Schomburg Center in Harlem houses one of the world's leading collections on African diaspora history and culture, including manuscripts, photographs, rare books, and oral histories. The center presents rotating exhibitions, public programs, and scholarly research and maintains archival collections related to figures such as Langston Hughes and Malcolm X. Its research, exhibitions, and programs make it a major cultural and intellectual landmark in New York City.