‘Signs of the Times’ markers map out Harlem’s rich Black history
Luminaries from the Harlem Renaissance and beyond are celebrated and memorialized in 25 commemorative plaques that now bear ...
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Lansing scholar to present ‘The Chicago Black Renaissance’ historical program
The Lansing Historical Society celebrate Black History Month with a special program about the Chicago Black Renaissance on ...
Carol Gordon's 'treasures' tell the story of Black American history
Carol Gordon is an avid collector of Black American memorabilia and has assembled a traveling history museum that she takes ...
How Les Ateliers Camus Fuses Cognac, Art And Fashion
Les Ateliers Camus fuses Cognac with the fashion industry’s sense of high-end luxury and artistry. Here's a brief description ...
This SC artist is ‘America’s Vincent van Gogh.’ So why was he written out of history?
A New York Harlem Renaissance artist history forgot painted impressionism, Black African American life in the Southeast and ...
The Most Romantic Movies to Watch With Your Valentine
Romance in cinema has come in many shapes and forms since its inception, from the melodramatic or screwball comedic films of ...
The brief but shining life of Paul Laurence Dunbar, a poet who gave dignity to the Black experience
Paul Laurence Dunbar was only 33 years old when he died in 1906. In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to ...
Black History Month: Here is where you can find some of Upstate's Black historical markers
Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to visit in the Upstate.
Olga James, ‘Carmen Jones’ Actress and Singer, Dies at 95
She also starred on Broadway alongside Sammy Davis Jr. in ‘Mr. Wonderful’ and was married to famed musicians Cannonball ...
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Pop-up exhibit at New York City's Museum of Broadway celebrates Black storytellers
In honor of Black History Month, a new pop-up exhibit is celebrating the Black storytellers of the past and present while ...
Olga James, ‘Carmen Jones’ Actress, Dies At 95
Olga James, the "Carmen Jones" singer, actress and night club performer, died in Los Angeles of complications from a fall.
19 Black Poets Whose Work Will Move and Inspire You
The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...