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The home of one of the largest catalogs of Black history turns 100 in New York

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, one of the nation’s largest archives of Black history, celebrates its 100th anniversary on June 14 with a street festival blending literature, art, and activism in Harlem. As the center reflects on a century of preserving the richness of the African diaspora, its leaders emphasize its continued importance amid rising attacks on race-conscious education.

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