Paul Laurence Dunbar was only 33 years old when he died in 1906. In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to ...

The New World Symphony launched “I Dream a World” in 2022 serves also as a platform to encourage dialogue about the enduring ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

Henry Minton opened what would become an historic landmark in the story of Black music and culture -- now, after nearly a ...

The Village Bohemian counterculture movement in the late 19th century and early 20th, with its artistic creativity and ...

Wren T. Brown has been making his mark in the entertainment industry for decades — as an actor, producer and as the ...

Veteran author Victoria Christopher Murray returns with her first solo work of historical fiction, “Harlem Rhapsody.” ...

Victoria Christopher Murray's new historical novel, "Harlem Rhapsody," is a love letter to Harlem in the early 1920s and to ...

The once-popular idea of an African renaissance is now almost forgotten. The African renaissance first advanced by South Africa supposedly as a slogan leading its post-apartheid political and economic ...

New York City is bringing out all the unique, informative, and inspiring events for this year's Black History Month.

Mwatabu Okantah was at Kent State when Black History Month was first celebrated. He reflects on the groundwork laid and why ...

This month, the books selected celebrate Black History Month as well as Presidents Day.