After spending decades in Hollywood, legendary actor Samuel L. Jackson has made a name for himself on the big screen and, ...

For the second edition of the local festival, two independent films from 1981, Jessie Maple's "Will" and Robina Rose's "Nightshift," receive belated attention.

The 1960 painting by the Harlem artist is on the auction block, months after it was saved from a condemned Cape Cod house.

When she couldn’t find places to show her work, she opened a movie theater in her Harlem brownstone, which became a long-running venue known as 20 West that was also part of a distribution ...

Duke Ellington leads his jazz band, circa 1945. Credit - Bettmann Archive/. I n November 2024, I went to see the jazz pianist ...

Since many of these areas had two-family houses, or old elegant brownstones, this was much easier to do in Brooklyn than it was in Harlem, where old-law tenements were the rule. Less money was ...

Alexander is an acclaimed poet, scholar, and cultural advocate. She is the president of the Mellon Foundation, the nation’s largest funder of the arts and humanities, which recently launched a ...