Robert “Bob” Humber LOWER EAST SIDE COMMUNITY HERO Excerpt from the Tenement Museum’s profile of Bob Robert Humber was born in Georgia, USA on June 12, 1936 to a Panamanian...

CORINNE JENNINGS LOWER EAST SIDE COMMUNITY HERO Nominated by Elissa Sampson Corinne Jennings co-founded Kenkeleba in 1974 with Joe Overstreet and Samuel C. Floyd to support African American culture.  Kenkeleba...

an art commission by FABnyc  Staying Power is a print and online publishing platform dedicated to amplifying a people’s history of public housing. The project uses visual and archival strategies...

  LES Black & Red by artist Dennis RedMoon Darkeem was created to honor Black and Indigenous histories of the Lower East Side.  The project includes four ‘light boxes’ each...