Culture
Capturing the faces of 21st century Harlem
Championing community — A new exhibition is celebrating the ordinary people who make up the diverse New York neighbourhood.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Harlem
Culture
On the move with NYC bike messengers in the ‘90s
Photographer John Harris reflects on his long-term project documenting the hustle, grind and pride of bike messengers while he was living in East Harlem.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Culture
Vintage portraits of Harlem street style
Hustle and bustle — Photographer Martine Barrat remembers New York at the height of the crack and AIDS epidemics and the dignity of communities fighting to survive.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Photography
Dark, soulful portraits of Harlem at night
Psychic x-rays — Khalik Allah takes to the streets of New York City, capturing the nocturnal locals of Harlem in a series of bold and beautiful images.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Music
Jazz legend Gregory Porter on the art of the protest song
Fighting to be heard — Breakout star Gregory Porter explains how jazz and soul’s history of protest informed his new album, Take Me To The Alley.
Written by: Alex King