Harlem

1980s, 1960s

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A 1988 documentary about the life and work of Langston Hughes. Hughes…

1980s, 1960s

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Langston Hughes talks about how groups of people who are pushes away…

1930s

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Universal Newspaper Newsreel title card reads,"News Paragraphs / Dusky…

1930s

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Cab Calloway conducts and sings Minnie the Moocher. Calloway smiles…

1940s

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This clip shows New York City during the 1940s - specifically, some of…

1940s

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Silent. Images of New York City sights introduced by intertitles.…

1930s

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Film begins with shot of sign which says: "Harlem Apartment's…

1960s

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This clip contains footage of a hostage situation in the Congo, and…

1940s

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MS of man in train conductor costume singing about taking the A-train…

1970s

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Commercial for Chemical Bank, shot in New York during the 1970s.

1970s

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A pair of hands pours some white powder into a iron pan inside a sink.…

1950s

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Lionel Hampton big band playing at a jazz nightclub in Harlem. Hampton…