Do you know the story of the Richmond-born man who rose to be one of the nation’s most prominent Black actors during the ...

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.

February is Black History Month. This time is meant to reflect on the contributions Black people have made in the past and amplify the work being done presently. Because of this, I’ve compiled ten ...

If you’re a fan of historical fiction, which half of that is most important to you: the history? Or the fiction? It’s entertaining to encounter actual people and events in a novel, where what we ...

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.

An accomplished songwriter of Broadway musicals and jazz standards, this West Virginian man is one of the people responsible ...

This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, ...

As distractors diligently seek to silence uniquely diverse voices, my people’s literature speaks louder than ever. There is ...

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

In Baker’s newly translated 1949 memoir, “Fearless and Free,” the boundary-breaking performer does not hold back on her ...

It can be argued that even before the Harlem Renaissance, the concept of Black intellectualism was born right here in Atlanta.