Word: schomburg
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Bond designed the main reading room of Harlem’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in an octagonal shape, calling to mind the octagonal shape of the old churches that slaves built in the 18th and 19th centuries...
...used woods from Africa and local woods from the South in the paneling and furniture of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center and the Schomburg Center...
Well, I've always enjoyed research. I first did it in the summer of 1964, when I worked for a youth program in Harlem. They sent me to the Schomburg [Center for Research in Black Culture] to do a little research, and that's where I got bit by the history bug. It's not really work...