The exciting new groundbreaking book by George M. Johnson, "Flamboyants: the Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I'd Known," is ...

A combustible mix of the serious, the ephemeral, the aesthetic, the political, and the risqué, the Harlem Renaissance was a cultural awakening among African Americans during the 1920s and 1930s.

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

That might sound contradictory and impossible by math standards, but that partly explains the greatness of the Harlem Renaissance. Recommended Videos Roughly 100 years ago, a mass migration of ...

The Harlem Renaissance, also known as the New Negro Movement, was a movement of the 1920s and '30s that sought to redefine Black identity through literature, music, painting, photography ...

poetry and music that is now collectively known as the Harlem Renaissance. A photography exhibit currently… ...

Their writing and their music, a cultural movement that would become known as the Harlem Renaissance, ultimately found wider, mainstream acclaim. At a time when white culture was celebrating ...

The event occurs in Plymouth’s reception room at 75 Hicks Street at 1:30 PM, followed by a reception. It is free, with a good will offering. Visit on Sunday and experience the river of song and poetry ...

The Harlem Renaissance was a powerful rebuke to those stereotypes and the negative self-image that often resulted for Black people. This did not mean that the writers idealized things, though.

Philosopher, writer and educator Alain Locke was one of the organizers of the dinner for Fauset at The Civic Club and considered by many as the dean of the Harlem Renaissance. After graduating ...

The Harlem Renaissance was a period when arts, literature, music and cinema flourished in the Black community of Harlem, New York. In the early to mid-1900s, Black culture and pride blossomed within ...

To celebration the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance, Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel and Myrdith Leon-McCormack, present the Legacy Ball of Harlem. R. Scott French VERY New York +1 ...