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

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 ...

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

The DIA’s collection of and interest in African American art is now one of the largest collections in the world, says DIA ...

The Center for African American Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts was the first department of its kind in the nation when ...

Houston theater gets set to ring in the holidays with some traditional favorites and roaring new works. But for those holiday ...

A one-time-only performance of the George Gray/Sharif Kales Quintet called Jazz: A Music of the Spirit is on Sunday, November 9 at 4:40 p.m. at the Soapbox Gallery in Brooklyn.

Author A’Lelia Bundles’ hosted a book signing event for her latest book, “Joy Goddess: A’Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance.” ...

Originally a Dutch settlement, it was once a stronghold of Jewish luminaries.In the 1920s, the Harlem Renaissance – an ...

Bed-Stuy is getting a new home for books, culture and conversation under the direction of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist ...

It was Black music and creative artistry that made the clarion call to raise voices, spirits, minds and moments that shaped and marked the world’s grand contemporary human narrative and paths.

Nikole Hannah-Jones plans to open The North Star Books + Bar in a Black-owned building that used to house a community staple.