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Rómulo Lachatañeré

Rómulo Lachatañeré is an Afro-Cuban photographer who captured street scenes of his neighborhood in East Harlem during the 1940s and 1950s.

Current Exhibitions Featuring Rómulo Lachatañeré

WHERE ROSES GROW: A Look At Rómulo Lachatañeré’s Harlem

Jackie Robinson Park
 coming soon

This exhibition pays homage to the rich history and culture of New York City’s Latino and Caribbean communities, as seen in Harlem through the lens of Afro-Cuban photographer, Rómulo Lachatañeré, between 1947 and 1951.

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