Welcome to the Research & Reference Division! The Jean Blackwell Hutson (JBH) Research and Reference Division is one of five divisions at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. JBH holds and provides access to books, serials, microforms, clippings, and maps containing information by and about people of African descent throughout the world, concentrating on the humanities, social sciences, and the arts.
Here are some things you should know before visiting the Research and Reference Division at the Schomburg Center. For additional information, check out the Plan Your Research Visit page.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X Boulevard (135th St and Malcolm X Blvd)
Lower Level
New York, NY 10037
Research and Reference Division Hours
(New hours as of September 7, 2021)
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11am - 5:45pm
Wednesday: 11am - 5:45pm
Thursday: 11am - 5:45pm
Friday: 11am - 5:45pm
Saturday: 11am - 5:45pm
Sunday: Closed