At the beginning of February, the Main Library set up an exhibit showcasing works from the Harlem Renaissance, led by Library Specialist for Collections, Events and Outreach Karen Huck. The Harlem ...

It can be argued that even before the Harlem Renaissance, the concept of Black intellectualism was born right here in Atlanta. In 1897, just a year after becoming the first African American to earn a ...

The Harlem Renaissance was one of the most important artistic and cultural milestones in modern history, and a sweeping new exhibit at The New York Historical highlights how this era was — as Henry ...

The Dark Tower, a cultural salon created by A’Lelia Walker, the daughter of haircare icon Madam C.J. Walker, was a mythic place from the start. During the Harlem Renaissance, it quickly became a hot ...

Stripped of their identities, enslaved people often added their own flair to their tailored Sunday best looks for church or on holidays. Post-Emancipation, Black Americans had the chance to reclaim ...