Harlem Celebrates 57 Years of the African American Day Parade, Rain and All
From the beginning of African-descended people becoming Americans, being Black in America has come with its share of trials and triumphs. There are histories that hurt, histories that heal, and, thankfully, histories that remind us to celebrate simply because we can. For 57 years—yes, fifty-seven—Harlem has been doing exactly that. On Sunday, September 20, the…