Also known as the New Negro Movement, the Harlem Renaissance was a movement of the 1920s and '30s that sought to redefine ...

(Theresa Braine/NYDN) “Old Harlem is disappearing,” Taylor said. “That’s why While We Are Still Here is a really needed entity right now, just to codify as much of the history as we ...

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 ...

NAU’s Black Student Union held its eighth annual “Black Renaissance” event on Feb. 22, complete with guest speakers and free ...

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 ...

Outside the Washington Heights branch of the New York Public Library in Manhattan stands a metal post topped with an ...

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 ...