Courtney Callender Playground
Central Harlem
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This playground honors Courtney Callender (1937-1983), New York City’s first African American Deputy Commissioner of Cultural Affairs. He graduated from New York’s prestigious Stuyvesant High School in 1955, attended Howard University in Washington, D.C. for one year, and completed his education at the City College of New York, graduating in 1959.
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Courtney Callender PlaygroundFifth Avenue from West 130th Street
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New York, NY 10027
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