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There's still time to participate in Uptown Arts Stroll (Paseo de las Artes)!

Use this website for all the information you need to participate in Harlem Week 2024!

African and Oceanic Art from the Barbier-Mueller Museum, Geneva: A Legacy of Collecting
June 2, 2024–September 27, 2024
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas—The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, 1st floor

This op-ed article published in today's New York Times shows promising advances in the public school system.  They

Friendship is an undervalued resource. While people on a quest for better health often turn to doctors, self-help books or herbal supplements, many don't relize or appreciate that connections with their friends could help them fight illness and depression, speed recovery, slow aging and even prolong life.

 An interesting blog about unused space in Harlem, being used for a Jazz Museum and Independent Cinema organization:

Jasmina

Six year old Jasmina has a rare and aggressive form of leukemia.  Click here to see how you can help.

Black Women for Black Girls is an organization that encourages black women to be leaders to a younger generation as they work to success in difficult urban areas.  You can also read the organization's report, "Black Girls in New York City: Untold Strength and Resilience."  This report discusses the challenges, strengths, and triumphs of girls of African descent and how issues specific to

Factsheets about depression and local resources