khalil gibran muhammad, the director of the schomburg. so nice to see you again. >> thank you so much for having me. >> so tell us about this -- this newest exhibit. it's sort of a continuation of >> sure. so every now and then we have founder -- arturo alfonso schomburg, an afro-puerto rican, arrives in new york in 1891. this year happened to be extra special because it is our 90th anniversary. people often forget, too, that our 90th is also the 90th of the annual celebration of black history -- began in 1926 under the leadership of carter g. woodson. origin story, to look at some of the early artifacts and books that arturo schomburg collected is a special occasion to really think about, "why do we still exist? why is cultural preservation so important?" >> well, honestly, i think that's a question that -- if you live in america that we're still -- we're still asking on a lot of levels. >> right. >> so, tell people why it is so important that -- that a -- at an institution like the schomburg exists when -- especially when we like to cal

live in at schomburg center. to introduce our guess. sherry randolph is a professor of history at the university of michigan ann arbor. the life of a black feminist radical was published this year by the university of north carolina press. i think that deserves a round of applause [applause]. are authors here with us as well. this work examines between black power, the other movements. she is a former associate director of the women's research and resource center at stillman college. sure there someone in the audience connected but if not [applause]. sherry has received a number of fellowships and grants for her work including the schomburg center for research and black culture where she was a scholar in residence as well as the james ellen johnson center at emory university. next, we will welcome gloria steinem she was writer, lecture of faculty [applause]. in 1972 she founded miss magazine and remained one of the editors for 15 years. in 1968 she helped found europe magazine where she was also a political colum

live and schomburg center. hash tag between the lines, you know that already. and twitter handles@schaumburg -- schomburg center. sherie randolph is associate professor at the university of michigan and harbor. randolph's book, the life of a black feminist radical was published this year at the university of north carolina press. that deserves round of applause. [applause] >> our author is here as well, double round of applause. examines the connection between black power, civil rights, new left movement, a former associate director of the women's resource and research center at elson college, i am sure there is someone in the audience with a connection. sherie randolph received a number of fellowships and grants for her work including the schomburg center for research and black collar and the james center at kimberly university. next week will welcome gloria steinem, writer, lecturer, editor. [applause] >> in 1972 she co-founded this magazine and remained one of its editors for 15 years. 1968, she founded new

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khalil gibran muhammad, as the schomburg center for research in black culture turns 90. plus a holistic approach to preventing heart disease in the black community. later, a new play that uses humor to tackle the serious subject of caring for a parent with dementia. we're gonna hear from some of the stars of "dot." and three-time grammy award-winning jazz artist terri lyne carrington on her new album, featuring the late natalie cole's last recording of duke ellington's "come sunday."

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i've used the schomburg center for all of my work at one time or another. i find myself here, and i was thinking about come it's always been a dream of mine to come here and talk. so i can cross that off my list tonight. thank you for inviting me, and i'm really, really thrilled to be here. and thanks to all of you for coming out this evening. i'm going to talk about the wilmington 10 tonight, and i've generally found that the wilmington ten is something that is dimly remembered. it's more remembered in my state of north carolina, my adopted state of north carolina, but frequently it gets confused with the 1898 race riot in wilmington which was a coup against a black elected legally black elected government in 1898. so it's not that well remembered by the wilmington ten in its time, and for our time, was a monumental case of political repression. very similar to other examples of egregious injustices such as the murder of chicago black panther leader fred hampton by the chicago police with the assistance of the federal bureau of investigation. the legal fra

the schomburg center. [applause] goodleaf name. it is the delight to have you here this evening. u.s. aid this terrific video we put together for the 90th anniversary. may have seen it all lot different animated character comes out this is don't talk during the of movies so it is like that solar just bear with the. we are proud of that. [applause] in welcome to the lives to leave viewers. as you have seen it is part of the new york public library system and to reach between villages one of the many programs with us visual artist and so many others to have stories to tell if there are collective maturity. we just released the winter program guide. that is the invitation and to return. with the donors are supporters and the programming that is 85% in and then to document and show the evidence of those that are committed to what we do. steve back in just to entice you further and then to bring a diverse set of people from dyson to forest whitaker anand purdy's johnson. into receiving the more bodies of the ha