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MoCADA was founded in 1999 by Laurie Cumbo in a building owned by the historical Bridge Street AWME Church in the heart of Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.. In 2006, MoCADA moved to its current home, an expanded space at 80 Hanson Place, at South Portland Avenue, in Fort Greene, a historically black middle-class neighborhood in Brooklyn which is home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) arts ...
The district overlaps with Brooklyn Community Boards 2, 6, 7, 8, and 12, and with New York's 7th, 9th, and 10th congressional districts. It also overlaps with the 17th , 20th , 21st , 25th , and 26th districts of the New York State Senate , and with the 42nd, 44th, 48th, 51st, and 52nd districts of the New York State Assembly .
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: Washington: D.C. 1979 [102] Mary McLeod Bethune Home: Daytona Beach: Florida: 1956 [103] [c] Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum: New Smyrna Beach: Florida: 1999 [104] Mayme A. Clayton Library and Museum Culver City: California: 2010 [105] McLemore House African-American Museum ...
The museum’s commitment to sharing both the somber truths and the joyous celebrations of Black life in America. ‘This is the truth’: Explore art, history & culture at the Black Archives of ...
Atiba Edwards will serve as the first Black CEO of the 125-year-old museum. The Brooklyn Children’s Museum, a staple of […] The post Brooklyn Children’s Museum names first Black CEO appeared ...
The Weeksville Heritage Center is a historic site on Buffalo Avenue between St. Marks Avenue and Bergen Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City.It is dedicated to the preservation of Weeksville, one of America's first free black communities during the 19th century.
Long before it became the go-to borough for hipsters and commuters, Brooklyn was once America’s third largest city, independent and separate from Manhattan and the City of New York, explains ...
New York City Fire Museum: SoHo: Manhattan: Firefighting: Historical and modern firefighting vehicles, equipment, uniforms New York City Police Museum: Financial District: Manhattan: Law enforcement: Closed in 2014, plans unclear Harbor Defense Museum: Bay Ridge: Brooklyn Military Located in Fort Hamilton, 19th-century fort with exhibits of NY ...