If this love affair didn’t happen, the Harlem Renaissance may not have ever occurred
Veteran author Victoria Christopher Murray returns with her first solo work of historical fiction, “Harlem Rhapsody.” ...
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Bringing Jessie R. Fauset to life in 'Harlem Rhapsody'
Victoria Christopher Murray's new historical novel, "Harlem Rhapsody," is a love letter to Harlem in the early 1920s and to ...
‘The Personal Librarian’ author tackles 1920s New York in ‘Harlem Rhapsody’
Victoria Christopher, co-author of "The Personal Librarian," turns to Langston Hughes and other lights of the Harlem ...
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These books paint pictures of the past for Black History Month and Presidents Day
This month, the books selected celebrate Black History Month as well as Presidents Day.
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The Adeboyé brothers explore an experimental theater project that lit up Atlanta 40 years ago
“There are many stories people don’t know. But now we have the opportunity to dig into the archive and show that there was a Harlem Renaissance, but there was also an Atlanta Renaissance.” ...
The Harlem Globetrotters: 99 years of basketball, variety and ‘Showtime’
The team's stated goal is to “spread goodwill worldwide," and it has routinely contributed to basketball’s growth and society’s betterment.
Barry Michael Cooper, ‘New Jack City’ Screenwriter, Dies at 66
After chronicling the crack boom of the 1980s as an investigative reporter, he had a high-profile but brief second career in ...
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Why ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ sparks debate — and what its author, who lived in Great Barrington, really intended
The performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by Ledisi and a chorus of New Orleans students stirred audiences. It also ...