REVIEW: Pops Orchestra swings exuberantly through Harlem Renaissance
In homage to “Empress of the Blues” Bessie Smith, Mayfield delivered a performance of “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” that was as ...
The Spirit Of Black Creativity Lives On With Hampton University Museum’s Reopening
This was the establishment’s first renovation in 30 years,” Dr. Vanessa Thaxton-Ward said. “It gives us the opportunity to ...
10 Museums That Center on Black Women’s Art And History
These museums not only preserve Women’s history but also serve as essential resources for the research and study of Black ...
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What Was the Harlem Renaissance?
The art world was changing ... an aspect of the African American story, visually narrating the journey of Black people from ...
Why Black Satire Is the Art Form for Our Absurd Age
Black American novelists, filmmakers and other writers are using comedy to reveal — and combat — our era’s disturbing ...
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The Spirit Of Black Creativity Lives On With Hampton University Museum’s Reopening
As both the nation’s oldest African ... from the Harlem Renaissance and beyond, fortifying its role as a guardian of Black creativity. It also boasts the Countee and Ida Cullen Art Collection ...
World-class tenor Lawrence Brownlee performs for WashU's Great Artist Series
Veteran Opera Theatre St. Louis attendees have known Brownlee for decades; as a Gerdine Young Artist in 1999 and 2000, he ...
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The five best classic novels, according to Percival Everett
The writer whose own books are modern literary classics reveals the great works that inspired him ...
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Harlem International Museum showcases Black history through immersive art and artifacts
On the ground floor of an apartment complex in West Harlem ... of Black individuals to American Revolutionary art that was donated to the museum by the Smithsonian Institute. “The concept of the ...