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TITLE:
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
AUTHORS:
New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
SUBJECT CATEGORIES:
Multidisciplinary Studies - Ethnic and Gender Studies
SUBJECT KEYWORDS:
Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
Music -- Africa
Art, African
Art and society
Art, Black
African-Americans
Afro-Americans
Black race
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights -- History
Harlem Renaissance
Afro-American arts
SITE INCLUDES:
The Schomburg Center's collections include art objects, audio and video
tapes, books, manuscripts, motion picture films, newspapers,
periodicals, photographs, prints, recorded music discs and sheet music.
art and artifacts by and about peoples of African
heritage throughout the world. Fine and applied art and material culture
objects are collected from the seventeenth century to
the present with emphasis on the visual arts of the twentieth century in
the United States and Africa. The Division collects art
and artifacts encompassing four broad areas: traditional African art;
painting and sculpture; works on paper (i.e. drawings,
prints, illustrations, posters and reproductions); and textiles and
artifacts.
Art and Artifacts Division :
General Research and Reference Division :
Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division:
Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division :
Photographs and Prints Division :
Online exhibitions
Digital Schomburg
Scholars-om-Residence
Junior Scholars Program
Undergraduate Humanities Summer Insistute
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June 12, 2008