Little Known Black History Facts

Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, also known as Arthur Schomburg, was a meticulous historian and important Harlem Renaissance figure. During his career, he was referred to as the “Sherlock Holmes of Black History” due to his exhaustive research on Africa and the diaspora. Schomburg was born Jan. 24. 1874 to a Black mother from the Virgin Islands […]

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The Schomburg, which houses more than 10 million objects pertaining to Black culture, announced the news on Wednesday night.