Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

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The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a renowned research library and archival institution in Harlem, New York City, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history and culture of people of African descent.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archival institution
cultural center
division of the New York Public Library
research library
buildingUse archival storage
auditorium
exhibition galleries
reading rooms
collectionType archival records
artworks
audio recordings
books
ephemera
manuscripts
moving images
photographs
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focusesOn African American history
African diaspora
Black culture
history of people of African descent
hasCollectionStrength African history materials
Afro-Latin American history materials
Caribbean history materials
Harlem Renaissance materials
civil rights movement materials
hasFunction education
exhibitions
preservation of cultural heritage
public programming
research
hasWebsite https://www.nypl.org/locations/schomburg
isRenownedFor archival holdings on African American culture
collections on African diaspora studies
collections on Black history
language English
locatedIn Harlem
Manhattan
New York City
New York
surface form: New York State
namedAfter Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
operatedBy New York Public Library
partOf New York Public Library
servesCommunity general public
people of African descent
scholars
students

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Langston Hughes burialPlace Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Harlem hasLandmark Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture