Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...
At New York Fashion Week, designers met the moment with slick, straightforward, and slightly subversive armor.
Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White Americans, while many of the inspiring contributions of African Americans, ...
On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...
Just 25 years into the 21st century, the folks at The New York Times Book Review are recognizing some of their favorite titles.
With February being Black History Month, it’s important to reflect on and appreciate the rich cultural history that exists ...
New Directions Publishing Essex HemphillThe Great Storyteller 1957-1995 As a Black gay writer and activist, Essex Hemphill used words as a weapon, a ...
This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, in this reflective season, we find ourselves at a crossroads that would be ...
A Cappella Books hosts the Black-ish Book Club. The group meets to discuss fiction, nonfiction and poetry by Black writers and writers of color at the Dancing Goats Coffee Ponce City Market location ...