James Van Der Zee was an African-American photographer known for his distinctive portraits from the Harlem Renaissance. The artist used photography ... held in the collections of The Museum of Modern ...

Economic development is jumpstarting in the District as developers broke ground on Thursday for Phase 1 of the Harlem ...

Entitled Enter the New Negro, the article in Vanity Fair at the time had a strong impact on the image of the modern African American and consequently on the power and spread of the ideas of the Harlem ...

The Met will continue to spotlight African-diasporic art with the upcoming “Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient ...

Hosting a holiday event that reflects African American culture can make the gathering feel even more special and meaningful.

In the mid-1920s, a new art movement, which later became known as the Harlem Renaissance, was born. The movement did not appear spontaneously, but was consciously created by African-American ...

Three African-American women in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance in 1925 NOVEMBER 13 1839—The Liberty Party—the nation’s ...

It showcases the literary and cultural productions that took shape in the critical years after Reconstruction, but before the Harlem Renaissance, the period known as the nadir of African American ...

The culturally rich NYC borough offers a wealth of interesting eateries, art and entertainment all-year long, but it's ...

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?

An AMERICAN EXPERIENCE collection featuring a selection of films documenting the African American Experience ... author and key figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Also a trained anthropologist ...