I praised the fashion they donned and the poise they had when speaking about how much it meant to them to be drafted. There ...

W.E.B. Du Bois (Charles Reuben), educator and leader, plays matchmaker for his daughter, Yolande (Dina Lewis), and Countee Porter Cullen (Cameron Holder), one of the finest poets of the Harlem ...

There’s much at play in M Ensemble’s “Knock Me a Kiss,” on stage at the Sandrell Rivers Theater. Notwithstanding is that the ...

From the column: "Amanda Gorman, who inspired the nation at the inauguration of President Joe Biden just a little over four years ago, spoke with poignant prescience." ...

American novel as great titles renewed the art of storytelling and had the power to influence upcoming writers for decades to come ...

Novelist Jeffers (The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois) presents a collection of incisive essays exploring “the crossroads”: “a location of difficulty and possibility, a boundary Continue ...

Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...

Determined to prove herself, Jessie throws herself into helping The Crisis thrive by scouting writers who would someday become literary icons, including Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes and Nella ...

World Bride Magazine is celebrating 100 years of the Harlem Renaissance and the neighborhood’s cultural impact with a Legacy Ball. Launched by WBM and the Renaissance New York Hotel, the Legacy ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – George Bell, a former Harlem Globetrotter, actor and law enforcement officer who held the record for the tallest man in America, has died at age 67. Called a “gentle ...