The roots of the Harlem Renaissance lay partly in a demographic shift. By the early twentieth century, a large number of Southern blacks had left their birth places for Northern cities ...

Across the next three years, 30 University of North Florida undergraduate students will get paid internships, training and professional development, funded by a $350,000 grant from the National ...

Do you know the name Gladys Bentley? In the early twentieth century, Harlem was home to many emerging Black artists, from authors like Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston to jazz musicians like ...

The beginning of the 20th century was marked by World War I ... example was the 369th Infantry Regiment (known as the "Harlem Hellfighters") which served on the front lines for six months ...

This course explores the historical, cultural and literary roots of the early twentieth-century Harlem Renaissance. Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Dubois, Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright and ...

Conductor Nicholas Hersh calls William Dawson's work "a fundamental part of our history and a beautiful piece of our culture.