Prostitutes were among the blacks who migrated from the San Juan Hill neighborhood to Harlem. As early as 1919, according…
Our article “This Harlem Life: Black Families and Everyday Life in the 1920s and 1930s” has been accepted for publication…
My article, “Harlem Undercover: Vice Investigators, Race, and Prostitution, 1910-1930,” is now available in the May 2009 issue of the…
Fuller Long* was a seventeen-year-old African American boy placed on probation in 1928, after having been convicted of having sexual…
Churches were the most prominent black places and institutions in Harlem. They made a powerful impression on visitors to the…
The map of Numbers arrests is currently one of the Featured Maps on the Digital Harlem site; simply click on…
