The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, located in New York City, is a leading institution dedicated to collecting, preserving, and providing access to materials that celebrate Black history, culture, and intellectual achievement. It houses a vast archive of documents, books, art, and multimedia that explore the experiences and contributions of African Americans and the African diaspora. Serving as both a research library and cultural hub, the center promotes understanding, scholarship, and dialogue about Black history, identity, and social justice, making its resources available to the public, scholars, students, and community members.