During the Harlem Renaissance, queer Black artists and writers helped shape American culture, even as they faced persecution ...

Celebrate the art, culture and history of the Harlem Renaissance at the second annual 2025 Africana Arts & Humanities ...

In homage to “Empress of the Blues” Bessie Smith, Mayfield delivered a performance of “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” that was as ...

James Van Der Zee was an African-American photographer known for his distinctive portraits from the Harlem Renaissance. The artist used photography ... held in the collections of The Museum of Modern ...

This was the establishment’s first renovation in 30 years,” Dr. Vanessa Thaxton-Ward said. “It gives us the opportunity to ...

The neighborhood’s golden age during the Harlem Renaissance established it ... movement’s epicenter to a modern hub of African American art and enterprise demonstrates the community’s ...

The art world was changing ... an aspect of the African American story, visually narrating the journey of Black people from ...

African Americans from across the country flooded New York City’s Harlem, leading to an explosion of books, poetry and music that is now collectively known as the Harlem Renaissance. A ...