The 1920s were a period of great change. Vintage photographs provide a glimpse at what life was like for women throughout the decade.

In this nostalgic and fascinating book, Julie Satow, author of The Plaza, writes about the golden age of three now-vanished ...

Locke was a leader in the Harlem Renaissance and a key figure in the New Negro Movement of the 1920s. Locke’s essay “Enter the New Negro” (1925) described the New Negro as a vibrant ...

He looks fine," Effa Manley, the owner of the Negro Leagues' Newark ... that Doby had an offer to play for the New York Renaissance -- the first Black-owned, all-Black pro basketball team that played ...

This group is not only preserving the arts; they're safeguarding truth, and ensuring our collective future remains as bold, ...

“Steel Arm Lager” commemorates the Knoxville Giants of the Negro Southern League that called Knoxville home from in the 1920’s and 30’s. The beer is named after Claude ‘Steel Arm ...

Students at the Tulsa School of Arts and Sciences hosted a "Rent Party" mimicking the similar types of parties held during the Harlem Renaissance era. "Our 'Voices of Harlem' elective at the end ...

the Harlem Renaissance. While we were well aware of the European Renaissance and its standard bearers DaVinci and Michelangelo, most of us had never heard of the movement in post-WWI America ...

LEWIS: White was a simultaneous phenomenon in the Harlem Renaissance ... Harlem's nightclubs were packed with white New Yorkers. "The Negro," Langston Hughes wrote, "was in vogue." ...

No new sites have been opened since. All the while, residents in East Harlem bemoaned a hellish scene that’s ravaged their community, noting their complaints have been ignored by local leaders.