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Kara Young’s work in the play “Purpose” has earned her a Tony Award nomination and a chance to make history. Already the ...
As The Great Gatsby turns 100, take a look at the world of crime, music and culture that inspired some of the art of the Lost ...
For younger generations, Atlantic City’s Club Harlem exists only in legend. But this weekend, remnants from the premier jazz club will have a chance to dazzle again. With the help of local ...
While most are well aware of the European Renaissance and some ... houses and funding sources. Harlem’s cabarets attracted both Harlem residents and white New Yorkers seeking out Harlem nightlife. The ...
Lizzo released an official video for "Still Bad (Animal Style)," featuring the singer sporting her Met Gala dress designed by ...
HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- In honor of Black History Month, we are taking a look inside a legendary jazz club in the heart of Harlem. The stage at Minton's Playhouse has hosted many of the greats ...
Nightclubs like the Cotton Club or the Savoy Ballroom are venues ... This is the world to which the new novel “Harlem Rhapsody” (Penguin Random House), the first solo work of historical ...
But Harlem 100 years ago was ground zero of an explosion of arts, politics and culture in black America. The Harlem Renaissance — known then as the "New Negro ... as the Cotton Club and the ...
Although many people associate the history of queer culture (a descriptor whose original negative usage has been transformed over time) in New York ... the Renaissance era, the Cotton Club was ...
New York City was the epicenter of cultural and economic growth 100 years ago. In the 1920s, jazz clubs, flapper fashion, and artists like Langston Hughes grew popular. This era also faced ...
Taking over Wild Wings Cafe’s old spot, the new, Black-owned restaurant completely reinvents the space with Harlem Renaissance ... will take you back to the cotton club era.
and the next rueful at the Cotton Club’s refusal to hire ... The King Suite at the Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel. Credit: Marriott International Next, it’s time to check in at the ...