STRENGTH THROUGH DIVERSITY

Harlem Prep and the Rise of Multiculturalism

In 1967, a group of local educators and community activists in Harlem, tired of their neighborhood schools failing their brilliant young people, came together to create a new kind of a school—a multicultural school—that they hoped would change the world.

The Harlem Preparatory School was born.

A new book by Barry M. Goldenberg, Ph.D. | Rutgers University Press

“A book about the past, for the future: living in a multicultural world”