But Harlem 100 years ago was ground zero of an explosion of arts, politics and culture in black America. The Harlem Renaissance — known then as the "New Negro Movement" — saw the rise of jazz ...

HARLEM, Manhattan — Rarely do history, culture, and community all come together in an athletic event. An exception to that, however, is the Percy Sutton Harlem 5K Run and Walk, which took place ...

At the end of the season, I hope viewers will agree that it’s important to pursue your own destiny, and to find a space that you can call your own,” Forest Whitaker said.

The Black Comic Book Festival and the Schomburg Literary Festival ran across a full day and featured readings, panel ...

This Black History Month, step beyond campus and explore the deep cultural roots of Harlem. From historic landmarks to thriving art spaces, Harlem houses some of the most iconic places that have ...

As the leaves turn and the air becomes crisp, there’s no better time to explore the vibrant neighborhood of Harlem, New York City. Known as one of the cultural epicenters for the Black community ...

Elegant or rustic, a tangible, specific, and concrete Harlem can be explored in the book, “ Harlem Lost and Found: An Architectural and Social History, 1795-1915 ” by yours truly, Michael Henry Adams ...

Bank of America is the Studio Museum in Harlem’s lead opening and inaugural exhibitions sponsor. Major support for the ...

Rangel was a resilient, unapologetically, but contradictorily Black warrior, and the St. Aloysius tribute was as much an expression of what Harlem values, and the code it lives by, as it was about ...

The 40th annual 116th Street Festival celebrates Puerto Rican culture in East Harlem with music, food, and arts.

It started in New York, in Harlem. But Wherever black people go, they bring their music and their culture with them,” said Genealogist Yvette Porter. “These establishments were there because ...

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