HARLEM IS LEGACY
The harlem is . . . Music, Theater & Dance exhibit opening Feb. 13th at Harlem Hospital Center salutes some of the great legacy keepers of the century including Barbara Ann Teer, Black female visionary artist, activist and one of the most important forces in Black theater in Harlem and beyond.
In 1968 she. created The National Black Theatre, the first revenue making black theater complex in the United States. The theater is dedicated to social transformation and change and historical innovation within the African American Community .
Its influence and power continues today through the leadership of her daughter, Sade Lythcott, and Jonathan McCrory. More information is at https://www.harlem-is.org/theater and at https://www.nationalblacktheatre.org/our-story