Black artists, musicians, writers, and reformers flocked to the neighborhood of Harlem in the early 20th century, creating a ...

Woodlawn Cemetery is an unmissable landmark. Located at the end of the four-train, the Bronx cemetery, which began as a small plot in 1868.

The "New Negro" writers celebrated American idealism while pointing out the inequalities that were affronts to those same ideals. The roots of the Harlem Renaissance lay partly in a demographic shift.

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 ...

NPR's Pien Huang talks with Victoria Christopher Murray, author of Harlem Rhapsody, a novel that serves as a love letter to the heart of Black creativity and possibility in the 1920s.

The Harlem Renaissance largely took place in the 1920s ... and caricature have overlaid” in one of his essays on “the New Negro.” The suave, dapper figures in Motley’s pictures are among ...

Plus, new public programming, an exhibition that explores center's legacy, a Centennial Festival and even a special-edition ...

It was a community ready for rebirth. And so the new Negro and Harlem Renaissance and all of that came at the time that Garvey was bringing this larger picture that were connected globally.” ...

The publication of The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke (2018) made visible that in the 1920s Black writers emerged whose writings led to the period being called the Harlem Renaissance. While ...

The Fabric of Our Lives" on Feb. 21 at Florida Tech showcases the Harlem Renaissance through song, performance and spoken ...