It was a special day for almost 2000 attendees at the Lockyer Valley Race Day on Saturday but none were more excited than 81-year-old Eamon Cunningham who travelled all the way from Ireland to be in ...

Known now as a major exponent of the “Negro Renaissance,” Alexander Gumby is among the most forgotten Blacks ever to have lived in Harlem.

Fact and memory are woven with imagination in this work of memoir-cum-fiction. Peggy, a woman in her 60s, lies in her bedroom, cancer ravaging her body but not her mind. Summoning up her memories ...

W.E.B. Du Bois (Charles Reuben) has high hopes for his protégé poet Countee Cullen (Cameron Holder) in “Knock Me a Kiss” at M Ensemble at the Sandrell Rivers Theater through Sunday, April 27.

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

1925 is the landmark year that witnessed important works by Willa Cather, Dashiell Hammett, Countee Cullen, Theodore Dreiser, Ernest Hemingway, Alain Locke, Sinclair Lewis and Gertrude Stein.

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 ...

Plan your visit to the Smithsonian this spring See the above artwork (detail), Sam Gilliam's Yet Do I Marvel (Countee Cullen), in person at the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

This novel explores the life of the “midwife” of the Harlem Renaissance, Jessie Redmon Fauset, literary editor of the NAAACP’s The Crisis magazine and mentor to writers like Countee Cullen ...

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 ...