Queens Celebrates Black History & Innovation

Queens Celebrates Black History & Innovation

Update: 2025-12-09
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Here and Now podcast episode celebrates Queens, New Yorks rich African American history and contributions. Live recording at Queens College featured local leaders like Donovan Richards and T.L. Cross. Life Camp Incorporated prevents youth violence in South Jamaica, promoting peace as a lifestyle choice. Queens first Historically Black Colleges and Universities Early College Prep High School offers unique pathway to higher education. Museums honoring inventor Lewis Latimer and jazz legend Louis Armstrong preserve Black innovators legacies. Queens also influenced hip hops development.

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Queens Celebrates Black History & Innovation

Queens Celebrates Black History & Innovation