Wylie Avenue Days - This 1991 documentary explores the Hill District's rise from a Great Migration settlement to a center of Black Pittsburgh culture. Once known as “Pittsburgh’s Black Harlem,” the neighborhood flourished amid systemic racism, becoming a hub of talent, business, and community. Includes rare archival footage and interviews with residents who shaped its legacy.
Explore Pittsburgh’s Hill District as a center of Black culture, talent, and resilience.
This 1991 documentary explores the Hill District's rise from a Great Migration settlement to a center of Black Pittsburgh culture. Once known as “Pittsburgh’s Black Harlem,” the neighborhood flourished amid systemic racism, becoming a hub of talent, business, and community. Includes rare archival footage and interviews with residents who shaped its legacy.
