Africana Heritage Newsletters

Archive of the Schomburg Society's newsletter, Africana Heritage. The Schomburg Society is the membership group for supporters of the Schomburg Center. Members receive a year's subscribtion to Africana Heritage as one of their benefits. Become a Schomburg Society member today to receive the most current issue!

Below is the archive of past issues, as well as a prominent headline or topic from that issue. Please enjoy!

Volume 1, #2: Plan for the 21st Century

Volume 1, #3: Africana Heritage Award Presented to Diasporan Legends

Volume 1, #4: The Schomburg Center's 75th Anniversary

Volume 2, #2: The launch of Junior Scholars

Volume 2, #3: Ensuring the Schomburg Center's Legacy

Volume 3, #1: Shabazz Family deposits Malcolm X Papers

Volume 3, #2: Rites of Ancestral Return

Volume 3, #3: Donation of the Arthur Ashe Papers

Volume 4, #1: The Buffalo Soldiers

Volume 4, #2: Lest we Forget: The Triumph Over Slavery

Volume 4, #3: Howard Dodson Celebrates 20 Years as Chief

Volume 4, #4: Celebrating Romare Bearden

Volume 5, #1: 1st Anniversary of the African Burial Ground

Volume 5, #2: Launch of In Motion

Volume 5, #3: Malcolm X: The Search for Truth

Volume 5, #4: Schomburg-Mellon Humanities Summer Institute Launched

Volume 6, #1: Celebrating the African Burial Ground

Volume 6, #2: Columbians Rediscover their African Roots

Volume 6, #3: The Schomburg Center's 80th Anniversary

Volume 6, #4: Honoring our Volunteers

Volume 7, #1: The Schomburg's 80th Anniversary Gala celebrates 13 Living Legends

Volume 7, #2–3: Grand Opening of the new Schomburg Center

Volume 7, #4: Lest We Forget

Volume 8, #1: Breaking the Silence: The African Burial Ground Memorial

Volume 8, #2: Abyssinian Baptist Church Bicentennial

Volume 8, #3: Mandela: Cry Freedom

Volume 8, #4: Black Liberation Theology: A 40-year Retrospective

Volume 9, #1: African Americans & American Politics: President-Elect Obama

Volume 9, #2: 20th Anniversary of St. Philip's Episcopal Church

Volume 9, #3 : Howard Dodson Celebrates 25 Years as Chief

Volume 10, #1: Lorraine Hansberry's Legacy

Volume 10, #2 : What's up @ The Schomburg?

Volume 10, #3: Building on Arturo Schomburg's Legacy

Volume 11, #1: Khalil Gibran Muhammad named next Schomburg Director

Volume 11, #2: Celebrating 85 Years

Volume 11, #3: Welcoming Khalil Gibran Muhammad

Volume 12, #1: 10 Years of Junior Scholars

Volume 15, #2: Q&A with Artist Xenobia Bailey; Celebrating Harry Belafonte and More!

Volume 15, #3: The Schomburg Celebrates 90 Years of Black History

Volume 15, #4: Celebrating 90 Years of Schomburg Collections

Volume 16, #1: Celebrating 90 Years of Scholarship, Community Building, and Black Culture

Volume 16, #3: Honoring the Legacy of Arturo Schomburg

Volume 17, #1: Celebrating Blackness