Oral history recorded for the Bronx Aerosol Arts Documentary Project on March 28, 2023 with SCRATCH, a Swedish graffiti writer from Stockholm who currently resides in Spanish Harlem. In her oral history SCRATCH speaks about her family background,…
Oral history recorded for the Bronx Aerosol Arts Documentary Project on March 1, 2022 with BG 183, a member of the legendary Tats Cru, one of the most prolific Bronx graffiti crews painting whole cars and trains during the Golden Era of the 1980s and…
Oral history recorded for the Bronx Latino History Project on April 24, 2022 with Ivan "Doc" Rodriguez ("DJ Doc"), one of the most prolific and accomplished DJs, producers, and engineers in hip hop history. Over the years Doc has worked closely with…
Oral history recorded for the Bronx Aerosol Arts Documentary Project on May 19, 2022 with DOSE MPC, current president and longtime member of the Morris Park Crew, a notorious Bronx graffiti crew with one of the toughest reputations out there. In his…
Subject file for 42nd Street Cafe de Brooklyn, a street cafe where the famous singer, guitar player, and composer Santiago "Chago" Alvarado and his music group Trío San Juan performed (among others).
Subject file for Liberty Devitto, a rock drummer of Italian ancestry best known for his work with singer-songwriter Billy Joel's recording and touring band.
Subject file for Rafael Elvira, Puerto Rican composer and bandleader based in San Juan who played alongside Chucho Avellanet, Lucecito Benítez, Ednita Nazario, and Julio Angel.
Part 2 of an oral history recorded for the Bronx Aerosol Arts Documentary Project on March 23, 2022 with STAFF 161, a true pioneer of the graffiti arts movement in The Bronx, and the founder of the first Bronx graffiti crew, The Ebony Dukes Graffiti…
Part 1 of an oral history recorded for the Bronx Aerosol Arts Documentary Project on February 23, 2022 with STAFF 161, a true pioneer of the graffiti arts movement in The Bronx, and the founder of the first Bronx graffiti crew, The Ebony Dukes…
"Dr. Lucille Cole Thomas: Our Queen and a Woman of Excellence," packet compiled to celebrate the life and career of Dr. Lucille Cole Thomas (1921–2019), a librarian, community servant, and member of Alpha Kappa Alpha.