Shane White was interviewed by Margaret Throsby on ABC Classic FM here in Sydney this morning, talking about the history…
Roger Walker* was a nineteen-year old native of North Carolina and restaurant worker placed on probation after being convicted of…
Another review of our book, Playing the Numbers, has appeared, in the July/August issue of The Atlantic, available online –…
Harlem in the 1920s was not well served by hospitals. One public hospital was located in the neighborhood, but continued…
Soapbox or street corner speakers were a feature of everyday life in Harlem from World War One to the 1960s. …
The first review of our book, Playing the Numbers: Gambling in Harlem Between the Wars, has appeared, in the Wall…
In the mid-1920s, an average of almost ten people a day, including two children, suffered injuries in automobile accidents between…
With the publication of our book Playing the Numbers drawing near, I’ve added some more pages explaining the game: how…
The Bromley Real Estate map overlay is now complete. Andrew Wilson and his helpers at the ACL have replaced those…
A West Indian, born in 1888, who arrived in Harlem in 1917, Morgan Thompson* was convicted of assault in 1928…
