Women at the helm of the Schomburg Center for Research & Black Culture

Name: Women at the helm of the Schomburg Center for Research & Black Culture
Uploaded: 2023-03-31T20:40:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 2 s
Description: Nearly a century ago, Arturo Schomburg founded the Schomburg Center for Research and Black Culture with his initial gift of more than 10,000 items. Today, it has grown to a collection of more than 11 million, and overseeing it all are 13 directors, curators and archivists, all of whom are women. CBS2's Kristine Johnson spoke to some of them.

Nearly a century ago, Arturo Schomburg founded the Schomburg Center for Research and Black Culture with his initial gift of more than 10,000 items. Today, it has grown to a collection of more than 11 million, and overseeing it all are 13 directors, curators and archivists, all of whom are women. CBS2's Kristine Johnson spoke to some of them.