The Harlem Renaissance made Harlem a hub of Black creativity in the 1920s and 1930s. In jazz clubs, literary salons, and speakeasies, Black queer artists expressed themselves, challenged norms, and ...

Harlem, New York is a cultural hub that has persisted as a significant destination for generations. It is known as the Black Mecca of the world, but it is a pretty diverse place so it has a unique mix ...

On Oct. 9, the New York Historical (which last year dropped “Society” from its title) hosted a spectacular evening to fête ...

It might have been just another book release party for a young writer’s first novel, but the 1924 dinner held to launch “This is Confusion” ended up instead launching something far greater — the ...

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 ...

The Harlem Renaissance is one of the most iconic eras of all time. During the 1920s and 30s, the Harlem neighborhood in New York City birthed art that would live on within culture. From musical venues ...

Although they were illegal, drag balls were considered safe places for gay men to socialize. One of the highlights of the ...

The celebration will also give back to the next generation of aspiring artists and visionaries. World Bride Magazine is celebrating 100 years of the Harlem Renaissance and the neighborhood’s cultural ...

The transition from the tail end of the Harlem Renaissance to the Great Depression years of the early 1930s is the backdrop for playwright Pearl Cleage’s play “Blues for an Alabama Sky,” which is ...