Harlem Heritage Book Club Harlem is seen by many as the cultural capital of Black America, many books have been written that express the communities shared tradition and cultural values. The Harlem Heritage Book Club celebrates literature based in Harlem NYC via...
Althea Gibson July 1957, back on her old Harlem block after winning women’s championship in Britain’s historic Wimbledon tournament, first Black to do it in the history of Wimbleton. #misterharlem #harlemheritage #harlemheritagetours...
Black History Month 2018, Feb.18th – 28th, Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center partners with local businesses, mounting an exhibition “Malcolm, Adam, Martin and friends, a Harlem Street Story, If These Streets Could Talk” and complimenting...
Upcoming Tours Sun 17 Harlem Gospel Walking Tour March 17 @ 9:15 am - 12:15 pm | $39 212-280-7888 Sun 24 Harlem Gospel Walking Tour March 24 @ 9:15 am - 12:15 pm | $39 212-280-7888 Sun 31 Harlem Gospel Walking Tour March 31 @ 9:15 am - 12:15 pm | $39 212-280-7888 Apr...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/uncategorized"> Harlem is ideal for running and jogging, consisting of 55 city blocks, unofficially starting where Central Park ends at 110th Street, from the East River all the west to the Hudson River. Beautiful parks and wide open...
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Happy Birthday to the late great daughter of Harlem, Mrs. Rudy Dee. Born October 27th, 1922 in Cleveland Ohio, but moved to Harlem at a very early age. Sitting thinking of what Harlem must have been like for her in Harlem during her youth 1930’s /...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/uncategorized"> Students with us from the United Kingdom, all have studied the American Civil Rights Movement in their classroom they walk in the shadows of history. On April 4th, 1967 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/uncategorized"> Husband and wife from Brooklyn, wow, what a great picture. So much enjoyment. Gentlemen is a member of the esteemed and historic Black fraternity Alpha Phi Alpha, and so was the great Congressmen Dr. Rev. Adam Clayton...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/uncategorized"> Husband and wife from Brooklyn, wow, what a great picture. So much enjoyment. Gentlemen is a member of the esteemed and historic Black fraternity Alpha Phi Alpha, and so was the great Congressmen Dr. Rev. Adam Clayton...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/uncategorized"> Husband and wife from Memphis, wow, what a great picture. So much enjoyment. Gentlemen is a member of the esteemed and historic African-American fraternity Alpha Phi Alpha, and so was the great Congressmen Dr. Rev. Adam...
Currently sitting here reading “Franco the Great, Born to Live”: The True Story of The Man Who Made Harlem Beautiful”, what an interesting life story, it’s always a pleasure to meet Franco on the streets of Harlem, but I never knew he was of...
Cultural Harlem Blog I’m now looking at DIVI videos on youtube, I want to starting posting via my blog instead of Facebook so much, I writing a lot on my personal Facebook page and want to transfer that content to my blog. Yes, that would be the best approach,...
Join us at the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center for a viewing of Chisholm ’72: Unbought & Unbossed Days: Thursday August 11th, 2016 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Price: $8.00 per person Meet: Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center – 104...
Join us at the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center for a viewing of MILES AHEAD directed and starring Don Cheadle. Days: Thursday July 28th, 2016 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Price: $8.00 per person Meet: Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center – 104...
Harlem is home to some of New York City’s best restaurant and retail establishments. Join Harlem Heritage Tours and Harlem Park to Park for a multi media tour of the neighborhood’s best dining and shopping experiences.
Join us at the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center for a viewing of M & M Smith : “For Prosperity’s Sake” Days: Thursday August 4th, 2016 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Price: $8.00 per person Meet: Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center...
Celebrate Black History Month and beyond with a Harlem Heritage Renaissance Showcase consisting of a multimedia Harlem Renaissance Walking Tour visiting the home of Madame CJ Walker, the Savoy Ballroom, original sight of the Cotton Club, the Log Cabin + much more....
Celebrate Black History and beyond with a Harlem Heritage Renaissance Showcase consisting of a multimedia Harlem renaissance walking tour visiting the home of Madame CJ Walker, Savoy Ballroom, original sight of Cotton Club, the Log Cabin + much more. Harlem...
Malcolm X Multimedia Harlem Experience The autobiography of Malcolm X is considered by many to be one of the most impactful books of the 20th century having transformed the lives of many who’ve read it. Malcolm X mentions Harlem sights in the historic...
Celebrate Black History Month and beyond with a Harlem Heritage Renaissance Showcase consisting of a multimedia Harlem Renaissance Walking Tour visiting the home of Madame CJ Walker, the Savoy Ballroom, original sight of the Cotton Club, the Log Cabin + much more....
Days: February 20th, 2016 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Price: $25.00 Per Person Meet: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture – 135th Street & Malcolm X Blvd., on northwest corner in front of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. 2, 3 express...
Classic Made in Harlem T – Shirt. Colors available – black & white Price – 20.00 Sizes – med., large, 1xl, 2xl, 3xl, 4xl...
Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center is delighted to work with Harlem Park to Park and member organizations in presenting Harlem Days and Nights Cultural Tourism Experiences presented by Harlem Heritage Tours and Harlem Park to Park. Every first Thursday and...
“I Remember Harlem” is a four part series chronicling Harlem history over 350 years intermingling rare footage, great story telling and music, making this production the best ever to teach the story of Harlem. Parts 1 and 2, 1600’s –...
“I Remember Harlem” four part series chronicling Harlem’s heritage over 350 years (1600’s – 1980’s) intermingling rare footage, great story telling and music making this production the best ever to teach the story of Harlem. Parts 3 and 4...
“James Baldwin – Price of the Ticket” beautifully captures the intellect of the Harlem born Author James Baldwin and the pivotal times he lived in. Bill Miles worked as one of the producers of this film and provided much of the archival footage....
On the Shoulders of Giants, produced by Kareem abdul Jabbar tells the story of pioneering basketball players who played during a time preceding the NBA and ABA when Black were considered to be inferior athletes. Harlem players like Pop Gates and the legendary Johnny...
Join us at Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center for Saturday Night NBA All Star Weekend. Dates: Saturday February 14th 2015 – Black History Month 2015 Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Price: $10.00 Per Person Meet: 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th &...
In a small amount of time, approximately 3 years Mr. Marcus Garvey was able to write himself in the annals of world history – just incredible. join us as learn about this often misunderstood leader who advocated that Black people look inward toward our...
Incredible documentary conveying the collective efforts of both Black and White young people who tested the tolerence of racism within interstate motor coach bus traveling. Eventually the kids make a differnce leading to many other accomplishments during the Civil...
Amazing footage telling the story of the Black Power Movement from 1967 – 1975 in a mix tape modern day Hip Hop style with current day narration by those who were there during the period. Some of the best footage I have ever seen – I love it. ...
Bayard Rustin was one of the smartest and bravest of the 1960’s Civil Rights Leaders, but he is one of the least known and we at the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center think that is a crime. Mr. Rustin was one of Dr. King’s top advisor, the March...
Dates: February 19th – Black History Month 2015 Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Price: $10.00 Per Person Meet: Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center – 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th – 116th Street and Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3...
Comeback Charleston Blue is the sequel to Cotton Comes to Harlem. Released in 1972, this movie talks to many of the issues pertaining to Harlem of the 1960’s & 1970’s such Black militancy, numbers running, police brutality and community organizing....
Dates: February 20th – Black History Month 2015 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM Price: $10.00 Per Person Meet: 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th & 116th streets – # 2 and 3 trains (Red line on subway maps arrives directly to meeting location. 212...
Take The A Train Harlem Tour Take The A Train Harlem Tour meets in Times Square, followed with ride on “A Train” to Harlem for cultural walking tour and soul food ending with tickets to Amateur Night at the Apollo Theatre. • Board legendary A Train...
Harlem Roots of Hip Hop Walking Tour Harlem Roots of Hip Hop Walking Tour take you back (mid 1970’s – mid 1980’s) when conversion from disco culture popularity transferred over into the development of what we now know as Hip Hop Culture, precusor to...
Title: I Remember Harlem – parts 1 & 2Location: Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural CenterLink out: Click hereDate: 2014-11-06
Title: “Live on Lenox Thursday Night Harlem Tour”Location: Meet: Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center 104 Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3 trains on the IRT line arrive directly to meeting location.Link out: Click hereDate: 2014-06-05
Harlem Heritage Tours and the Apollo Theater collaborate to present the “Harlem Heritage Apollo Theater Walking Tour. Tour starts with authentic Harlem walking tour loaded with lots of Harlem history focusing on music, old Harlem music venues and legendary...
Take The A Train Harlem Tour Take The A Train Harlem Tour meets in Times Square, followed with ride on “A Train” to Harlem for cultural walking tour and soul food ending with tickets to Amateur Night at the Apollo Theatre. • Board legendary A Train...
General Harlem Heritage Multimedia Lunch Tour General Harlem Heritage Multimedia Tour Lunch Tour consists of 45 minute video presentation conveying the history of Harlem with soul food lunch served inside of the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center followed...
Hip Hop culture stated in the Bronx, but Harlem served as both stage and player during the early days of Hip Hop. The Roots of Hip Hop Multimedia Walking Tour takes back to the early 1970′s/1980′s when local young people used their creativity and imagination to...
Join us for our annual Harlem Heritage Christmas Day Multimedia Walking Tour. Nothing is better than being in Harlem on Christmas Day walking the historic streets as you enjoy the sights and learn the history while listening to wonderful Christmas music that will...
A small Act tells the story of how a small act of generosity by a women from Europe positively impacted the life of a young disenfrancised child in Africa. Dates: February – Black History Month 2015 Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Price: $10.00 Per Person Meet:...
“Price of the Ticket” superb documentary about he life and times of noted Novelist, Playwright, Essayist, and Civil Rights Activist Mr. James Baldwin. Dates: Friday February 17th – Black History Month 2012 Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Price: $10.00...
” Blacks in Orbit”, another great doc. by Harlem legend Mr. Bill Miles. Pioneering Black Astronauts tell their story about breaking barriers and taking on new frontiers. This film is fitting for Black History Month 2010, considering the technological age...
Rev. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. was one of the most powerful men in Washington during the 1960’s when he chaired the committe for education and labor, writing legislation that still benefits us today. Unforfortunately we have folks who live on Adam C. Powell Jr....
The Cool World, film depicting 1960’s gang culture in Harlem with many underlining themes pertaining to the conditions present in Harlem at the time. Great 1960’s street scenes, believe it or not we spotted my Mom’s 1st building in Harlem in the...
Waiting for Superman takes an interseting look at public education vs charter school education and features Geoffrey Canada Founder of Harlem Childrens Zone. Education is one of the hottest political issue in Harlem these days and we feel all community residents...
This is a wonderful documentary that features interviews with prominent African American males who have over come obstacles to achieve success against all odds. The idea is to encourage young African American males to reach for the stars and follow in the foot...
A passionate James Van Dee tells the story of his life in detail, his interest in music, love for his wife and how he started his photography business – MUST SEE! Dates: Friday February 28th 2015 – Black History Month 2015 Time: 7:00 PM...
500 Years later is an eye opening documentary that chonicles social, economic, political and cultural challenges that Black people have faced over the last 500 years. This documentary does not just focus on the problems, but also discusses much needed...
. Romare Bearden is the ultimate collage artist who drew constant inspiration from the authentic Harlem scene ever present during his youthful in Harlem. Dates: February – 28th, 2015 – Black History Month 2015 Time: 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM...
Through a series of biographies placed in social, political, and economic context, I’ll Make Me a World articulates the development of twentieth-century African- American art. “We tried to find stories and people that would be strong metaphors for the struggles and...
Through a series of biographies placed in social, political, and economic context, I’ll Make Me a World articulates the development of twentieth-century African- American art. “We tried to find stories and people that would be strong metaphors for the struggles and...
Through a series of biographies placed in social, political, and economic context, I’ll Make Me a World articulates the development of twentieth-century African- American art. “We tried to find stories and people that would be strong metaphors for the struggles and...
A small Act tells the story of how a small act of generosity by a women from Europe positively impacted the life of a young disenfrancised child from Africa. Moving doc. that will make you want to save the world, one small act at a time. The idea is that we all have...
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Althea Gibson July 1957, back on her old Harlem block after winning women’s championship in Britain’s historic Wimbledon tournament, first Black to do it in the history of Wimbleton. #misterharlem #harlemheritage #harlemheritagetours...
Black History Month 2018, Feb.18th – 28th, Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center partners with local businesses, mounting an exhibition “Malcolm, Adam, Martin and friends, a Harlem Street Story, If These Streets Could Talk” and complimenting...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/uncategorized"> Harlem is ideal for running and jogging, consisting of 55 city blocks, unofficially starting where Central Park ends at 110th Street, from the East River all the west to the Hudson River. Beautiful parks and wide open...
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https://www.harlemheritage.com/uncategorized"> Students with us from the United Kingdom, all have studied the American Civil Rights Movement in their classroom they walk in the shadows of history. On April 4th, 1967 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/uncategorized"> Husband and wife from Memphis, wow, what a great picture. So much enjoyment. Gentlemen is a member of the esteemed and historic African-American fraternity Alpha Phi Alpha, and so was the great Congressmen Dr. Rev. Adam...
Currently sitting here reading “Franco the Great, Born to Live”: The True Story of The Man Who Made Harlem Beautiful”, what an interesting life story, it’s always a pleasure to meet Franco on the streets of Harlem, but I never knew he was of...
Join us at the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center for a viewing of Chisholm ’72: Unbought & Unbossed Days: Thursday August 11th, 2016 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Price: $8.00 per person Meet: Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center – 104...
Join us at the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center for a viewing of MILES AHEAD directed and starring Don Cheadle. Days: Thursday July 28th, 2016 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Price: $8.00 per person Meet: Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center – 104...
Harlem is home to some of New York City’s best restaurant and retail establishments. Join Harlem Heritage Tours and Harlem Park to Park for a multi media tour of the neighborhood’s best dining and shopping experiences.
Join us at the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center for a viewing of M & M Smith : “For Prosperity’s Sake” Days: Thursday August 4th, 2016 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Price: $8.00 per person Meet: Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center...
Celebrate Black History and beyond with a Harlem Heritage Renaissance Showcase consisting of a multimedia Harlem renaissance walking tour visiting the home of Madame CJ Walker, Savoy Ballroom, original sight of Cotton Club, the Log Cabin + much more. Harlem...
Malcolm X Multimedia Harlem Experience The autobiography of Malcolm X is considered by many to be one of the most impactful books of the 20th century having transformed the lives of many who’ve read it. Malcolm X mentions Harlem sights in the historic...
“I Remember Harlem” is a four part series chronicling Harlem history over 350 years intermingling rare footage, great story telling and music, making this production the best ever to teach the story of Harlem. Parts 1 and 2, 1600’s –...
“I Remember Harlem” four part series chronicling Harlem’s heritage over 350 years (1600’s – 1980’s) intermingling rare footage, great story telling and music making this production the best ever to teach the story of Harlem. Parts 3 and 4...
“James Baldwin – Price of the Ticket” beautifully captures the intellect of the Harlem born Author James Baldwin and the pivotal times he lived in. Bill Miles worked as one of the producers of this film and provided much of the archival footage....
On the Shoulders of Giants, produced by Kareem abdul Jabbar tells the story of pioneering basketball players who played during a time preceding the NBA and ABA when Black were considered to be inferior athletes. Harlem players like Pop Gates and the legendary Johnny...
Join us at Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center for Saturday Night NBA All Star Weekend. Dates: Saturday February 14th 2015 – Black History Month 2015 Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Price: $10.00 Per Person Meet: 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th &...
In a small amount of time, approximately 3 years Mr. Marcus Garvey was able to write himself in the annals of world history – just incredible. join us as learn about this often misunderstood leader who advocated that Black people look inward toward our...
Incredible documentary conveying the collective efforts of both Black and White young people who tested the tolerence of racism within interstate motor coach bus traveling. Eventually the kids make a differnce leading to many other accomplishments during the Civil...
Amazing footage telling the story of the Black Power Movement from 1967 – 1975 in a mix tape modern day Hip Hop style with current day narration by those who were there during the period. Some of the best footage I have ever seen – I love it. ...
Bayard Rustin was one of the smartest and bravest of the 1960’s Civil Rights Leaders, but he is one of the least known and we at the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center think that is a crime. Mr. Rustin was one of Dr. King’s top advisor, the March...
Dates: February 19th – Black History Month 2015 Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Price: $10.00 Per Person Meet: Harlem Heritage Tourism & Cultural Center – 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th – 116th Street and Malcolm X Blvd. 2 and 3...
Dates: February 20th – Black History Month 2015 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM Price: $10.00 Per Person Meet: 104 Malcolm X Blvd., between 115th & 116th streets – # 2 and 3 trains (Red line on subway maps arrives directly to meeting location. 212...
Take The A Train Harlem Tour Take The A Train Harlem Tour meets in Times Square, followed with ride on “A Train” to Harlem for cultural walking tour and soul food ending with tickets to Amateur Night at the Apollo Theatre. • Board legendary A Train...
Harlem Roots of Hip Hop Walking Tour Harlem Roots of Hip Hop Walking Tour take you back (mid 1970’s – mid 1980’s) when conversion from disco culture popularity transferred over into the development of what we now know as Hip Hop Culture, precusor to...
Take The A Train Harlem Tour Take The A Train Harlem Tour meets in Times Square, followed with ride on “A Train” to Harlem for cultural walking tour and soul food ending with tickets to Amateur Night at the Apollo Theatre. • Board legendary A Train...
General Harlem Heritage Multimedia Lunch Tour General Harlem Heritage Multimedia Tour Lunch Tour consists of 45 minute video presentation conveying the history of Harlem with soul food lunch served inside of the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center followed...
A small Act tells the story of how a small act of generosity by a women from Europe positively impacted the life of a young disenfrancised child in Africa. Dates: February – Black History Month 2015 Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Price: $10.00 Per Person Meet:...
Rev. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. was one of the most powerful men in Washington during the 1960’s when he chaired the committe for education and labor, writing legislation that still benefits us today. Unforfortunately we have folks who live on Adam C. Powell Jr....
The Cool World, film depicting 1960’s gang culture in Harlem with many underlining themes pertaining to the conditions present in Harlem at the time. Great 1960’s street scenes, believe it or not we spotted my Mom’s 1st building in Harlem in the...
Waiting for Superman takes an interseting look at public education vs charter school education and features Geoffrey Canada Founder of Harlem Childrens Zone. Education is one of the hottest political issue in Harlem these days and we feel all community residents...
This is a wonderful documentary that features interviews with prominent African American males who have over come obstacles to achieve success against all odds. The idea is to encourage young African American males to reach for the stars and follow in the foot...
A passionate James Van Dee tells the story of his life in detail, his interest in music, love for his wife and how he started his photography business – MUST SEE! Dates: Friday February 28th 2015 – Black History Month 2015 Time: 7:00 PM...
500 Years later is an eye opening documentary that chonicles social, economic, political and cultural challenges that Black people have faced over the last 500 years. This documentary does not just focus on the problems, but also discusses much needed...
. Romare Bearden is the ultimate collage artist who drew constant inspiration from the authentic Harlem scene ever present during his youthful in Harlem. Dates: February – 28th, 2015 – Black History Month 2015 Time: 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM...
Through a series of biographies placed in social, political, and economic context, I’ll Make Me a World articulates the development of twentieth-century African- American art. “We tried to find stories and people that would be strong metaphors for the struggles and...
Through a series of biographies placed in social, political, and economic context, I’ll Make Me a World articulates the development of twentieth-century African- American art. “We tried to find stories and people that would be strong metaphors for the struggles and...
Through a series of biographies placed in social, political, and economic context, I’ll Make Me a World articulates the development of twentieth-century African- American art. “We tried to find stories and people that would be strong metaphors for the struggles and...