Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
Narrated by Ron Butler
- Released
- December 12, 2017
- Length
- 46 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Dreamscape Media, LLC
This audiobook explores the life and legacy of Arturo Schomburg, an Afro-Puerto Rican whose passionate efforts to collect and showcase the achievements of people of African descent played a pivotal role during the Harlem Renaissance. His extensive collection, which eventually became the foundation of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, continues to serve as an important resource for scholars worldwide.
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