Nora Holt was a pioneer of Chicago’s Black classical music scene. A friend of Josephine Baker, she later became a blues ...
New World Symphony’s I Dream a World Festival, the annual celebration dedicated to showcasing the contributions of Black ...
Hosting a holiday event that reflects African American culture can make the gathering feel even more special and meaningful.
A versatile and talented singer, Deborah Swiney performs in a variety of genres, from the Harlem Renaissance to Latin jazz, ...
Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of celebrated New York attorney Kenneth E. Ramseur, Esq. at the Renaissance Hotel.
The Ringling highlights photographs by Danny Lyon and Roy DeCarava who captured different aspects of Black life in mid-20th ...
Much like in a jazz or cabaret club ... only Waller but all African-American performers of the genre during the Harlem Renaissance, honorably celebrating the jazz, blues, and swing music they ...
Meanwhile, over at Musical Theatre West, the Carpenter Performing Arts Center is pulsating ... us deep into the cultural explosion of the Harlem Renaissance, with each song capturing the spirit ...
Langston Hughes poems guaranteed to move you Langston Hughes is one of the most prolific yet most underrated American poets ...
Jones, who has died at the age of 91, contributed a stunning score to the 1964 Sidney Lumet film about a Harlem Holocaust ...
It was a time when the Civil Rights era was morphing into the Black Power and Black Arts movement. The slogans “We Shall ...