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Music and dancing filled the streets Thursday night as residents turned out for the fourth annual Big Band Jubilee.
One hundred years ago, the Afro-Puerto Rican bibliophile and archivist Arturo Schomburg donated his personal collection to ...
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 ...
It's been a century since the artistic experimentation of the Harlem Renaissance gave birth to jazz, the music art form, in the roaring 1920s and 1930s. Without a doubt it was "one of the queerest ...
His ambition took him from small town South Carolina to the heart of the Harlem ... s Johnson Collection (no relation), where some of the artist’s work resides. But before William H.
Black artists like William Grant Still ... The artists, who rose to prominence during the Harlem Renaissance, paved the way for future generations by pushing boundaries within the music industry ...
The Harlem Renaissance artist William H. Johnson’s prescient, social justice-forward final series of paintings is a testament to courage. Fighters for Freedom, organised as a touring exhibition ...
On their very first date, they had a dispute about whether Lyndon had actually seen the Harlem Renaissance ... the board of the William H. Johnson Foundation for the Arts, a prize fund for Black ...
“Fighters for Freedom: William H ... amongst the National Gallery of Art’s “Afro-Atlantic Histories” show in 2022 and the Met’s acclaimed Harlem Renaissance exhibition earlier this ...
Art can help us make sense of the world, and these moving poems about life offer a better understanding of the ups and downs we all face ...
New 12-page inserts in The Times take visual cues from historic Black publications and tell untold stories of Black upward mobility. The print campaign pays tribute to a movement that go on to ...