Sade Lythcott, NBT’s CEO, discusses the challenge of prioritizing Black storytelling amid gentrification and cuts driven by ...

In 1972, Harlem-born documentarian William Greaves filmed a historic gathering of many still-living talents who had experienced the Harlem Renaissance, which had transpired about 50 years earlier. The ...

The Harlem Renaissance established the New York City neighborhood as a venue for creativity and expression, especially for Black artists who thrived during this celebrated movement. Spanning the late ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It takes place in the epicenter of the Harlem Renaissance, on 135th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Malcolm X ...

When we think about the Harlem Renaissance, we usually think about it as a literary movement, writers like Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston. But the Black cultural revival that spanned from the ...

The painting, by the "father of Black American art," shows an emancipator sometimes referred to as "Moses." ...

“We younger black artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased, we are glad. If they are not, it doesn't matter. We ...

Though Miller traces the origins of the Black dandy all the way back to the early enslavement of Africans in 17th-century London, the art of Black dandyism really hit a stride during the Harlem ...

The historic thoroughfares of Harlem are preparing for their annual transformation as thousands gather for the 56th African American Day Parade this Sunday, September 21. This year’s celebration ...

One night in 1972, William Greaves filmed the last documented gathering of the living luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance. The footage was largely unseen until now. His son David and granddaughter ...

Introduction -- pt. 1. Aesthetics and the new Negro -- African American representations on stage : minstrel performances and Hurston's dream of a "real" Negro theatre / Mónica González Caldeiro -- No ...

Sometimes it’s the sleepers that stay with you. In “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism,” a sprawling exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it was a watercolor still life by ...