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...
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/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...
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...
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...
Harlem Heritage Book Club
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...
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 | $39 212-280-7888 Sun 31...
From East 5th Ave., to West Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd., few blocks in Harlem contain an abundance of cultural sights as impactful as those on West 131st Street. Dr. Muriel Petioni and her Father Dr. Charles A. Petioni, legends of 131st Street.
Nike corp. back on 116th, 3 days only during Fashion Week 2017 for premiere of new A$AP Bari new Nike shoe.
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...
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...
Authentic Harlem Blog celebrates Black Music Month and Harlem music greats such as Willie “The Lion” Smith – pioneer and master of the stride piano...
Authentic Harlem Blog loves the heritage of the Harlem Black Greek community. Members of Alpha Phi Alpha, 1905 at 203 West 138th Street (Stivers Row). Vertner Woodson Tandy, one of the founding members (Seven Jewels) of Alpha Phi Alpha and first...