The “Curator of Culture” If you use data or archives in your branding work, Schomburg is your ultimate inspiration. Born in Puerto Rico and settling in Harlem, he spent his life collecting books, manuscripts, and art to prove the global impact of people of African descent. The “Original Data Analyst” who used archives as a weapon against misinformation. In 1926 (exactly 100 years ago this month!), he sold his massive collection to the New York Public Library, which became the world-renowned Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Post navigation 🎭 New Jersey: Allan Rohan Crite