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There’s much at play in M Ensemble’s “Knock Me a Kiss,” on stage at the Sandrell Rivers Theater. Notwithstanding is that the ...
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 ...
I praised the fashion they donned and the poise they had when speaking about how much it meant to them to be drafted. There ...
Countee Cullen’s Color, and others. I came to realize she personally knew many of these Harlem Renaissance writers. Then, I read Langston Hughes’s The Big Sea, in which A’Lelia was mentioned ...
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." ...
A prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance and a poet who defied societal norms, Countee Cullen wrote poetry that captured the essence of the human experience. He has a range of famous poems ...
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 ...
American novel as great titles renewed the art of storytelling and had the power to influence upcoming writers for decades to ...