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...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/cultural-harlem-blog"> Harlem is ideal for running and jogging, consisting of some of the islands most beautiful parks, streets and boulevards, all filled with rich history and heritage. Every Wednesday Cultural Harlem Blog and Jog will...
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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/cultural-harlem-blog"> 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...
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/cultural-harlem-blog"> 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...
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...
On October 19th, 2017 I was walking north on Malcolm X Blvd. in Harlem, when I noticed a movie being made, which is usually no big deal, because movies and tv shows are filmed in the area all the time, but this movie shoot stopped me in my tracks. All the actors were...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/cultural-harlem-blog"> 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...
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...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/cultural-harlem-blog"> Imagine walking down the historic Harlem streets with a born and raised Harlem tour guide learning all the history, then out of no where appears legendary rapper “Raheem” of the ground breaking hip hop...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/cultural-harlem-blog"> Harlem Heritage Tours and the Harlem Cultural Blog loves the legacy of the late Ms. Vivian Robinson, (on left in pic) one who believed if you want something done, don’t wait for others to do it, get busy and...
https://www.harlemheritage.com/cultural-harlem-blog"> Harlem Heritage Tours and the Cultural Harlem Blog salute the life and times of the late Ms. Grace L. Jones, former President of the Audelco Awards, founded in 1973 by the late Ms. Vivian Robinson. The Audelco...
Versailles ‘73: American Runway Revolution with Norma Jean Darden Just got the best news Norma Jean Darden will be on hand for the showing of “The Battle Of Versailles” on June 15th, 2018 6:00 PM, at Harlem Heritage Tours – I’m excited. Norma...
Sports Marketing friends from the Netherlands Friends from the Netherlands visited us recently, a pleasure to have them. They want a customized Harlem experience featuring the sports heritage of Harlem, we know exactly what they want, this is what we do on a daily...
Juneteenth Celebration in Harlem The Juneteenth Committee of Masjid Malcolm Shabazz and The Martin Luther King Jr. Center New York Support Group are hosting the annual Juneteenth KingFest Celebration Parade and Street Fair Saturday, June 17, in Harlem starting at 11...
We truly enjoyed guiding this group through Harlem, they have studied civil rights history in their classes and wanted to visited the very sights where history. We at Harlem Heritage Tours took them to sights such as Canaan Baptist Church of Christ, once pastored by...
Harlem Heritage Tours with friends from Philly, Switzerland and Korea, 2nd tour of the day. For us it’s all about teaching and sharing the history of Harlem with our global family members and seeing them have fun and the smiles are our reward, we really do love...
All the folks at Harlem Heritage Tours had a fantastic Harlem Civil Rights Walking Tour with family from Augsburg University. Harlem is chock-full of authentic civil rights sights reflecting the triumphs and the sacrifices made by fearless leaders who transformed our...
Soon come, November 16th from 3PM – 8PM, Harlem Holiday Lighting 2017 on West 125th Street sponsored by the good folks, Barbara Askins and the 125th Street Business Improvement District, its always a great event along Harlem’s historic 125th Street....
Cultural Harlem Blog Marching bands are joyous sights to behold, whether while watching them process down a football field or a decked-out street during Mardi Gras. The historical roots of these bands, however, are less cheerfully traced to military training and...
October 31, 2017 Family Activity: The Migration, Reflections on Jacob Lawrence In this Family Activity for The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence, you will learn about the basic principles of stepping, the Great Migration, its significance in American history...
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...
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. Upcoming Tours Sun 17 Harlem Gospel Walking Tour March 17 @ 9:15 am -...
Harlem Heritage Tours fondly remembers the life, times and music of Craig Mack. 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...
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,...
From East 5th Ave., to West Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd., few blocks in Harlem contain an abundance of cultural sights as impactful as those on West 131st Street. Dr. Muriel Petioni and her Father Dr. Charles A. Petioni, legends of 131st Street.
On Monday September 26th 2016 a group visited consisting of folks from all over the United States, it was discreetly mentioned to me that one of the guests on the bus was interested in visiting a Harlem firehouse, at that moment I had no clue who that person was. I...
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...
The picture below puzzled me upon first reading in the lower right corner that it was taken in 1910 at 110th Street & Lenox Ave. Immediately I searched the pic for Central Park which starts at 110th Street. I know that the northern end of Central Park was...
A Curbside Sermon From Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker The Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker served as chief of staff for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from 1960 to 1964 and spent nearly four decades as the pastor of Canaan Baptist Church of Christ, in Harlem. In this photo, from...
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...
Harlem Civil Rights Multimedia Day Trip revisits the tumultuous days of the 1950’s – 1970’s when disenfranchised people engaged in various forms of social protest in an effort to gain civil rights and curb racial discrimination. Harlem overflows with cultural sights...
