The role of music is significantly emphasised when considering the sociocultural development of the Black Community against the backdrop of important historical events. If music has had such a ...

The New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center celebrates its beginnings, at a moment when Black history is under attack.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there's Juneteenth, birthdays for Gallery 263 and “Rocky Horror ...

Common’s production company and Lionsgate have teamed up for a limited-series adaptation of Zora Neale Hurston’s Barracoon: The Story of the Last ‘Black Cargo.The recently discovered book ...

Representation of many of the world's faiths and spiritual traditions has been minimal to nonexistent in the mainstream ...

"Spunk, a play with music," was adapted by Hurston, a writer and anthropologist, from her own short story in 1935. This work ...

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A new season brings a host of incredible new books to read. Offerings include buzzy literary fiction novels, powerful memoirs ...

A new season brings a host of incredible new books to read. Offerings include buzzy literary fiction novels, powerful memoirs ...

The Life of Zora Neale Hurston, has died at age 58. It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the death of esteemed writer, journalist, and Charis friend, Valerie Boyd. pic.twitter.com ...

This year, the U.S. Book Show moves to Harlem on ... of the Harlem Renaissance. Much has happened in the neighborhood since the seminal works of Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay ...

Zora Neale Hurston (Everett Collection / Newscom) An element of Their Eyes Were Watching God that may have particular appeal to conservatives is how Hurston addresses black progress. The most ...