Family and community serve as foundations in two ways: they can be supportive or combative. They can give us our greatest ...

Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more sleepin’ ...

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NEW YORK (RNS) — Celebrated from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, Kwanzaa is centered on seven principles that champion the uplifting of the Black community. NEW YORK (RNS) – Harlem’s Apollo Theater ...

The celebrated Harlem Renaissance author was inspired by her experiences as a mixed-race teenager and young adult in the ...

Every year, we remember some of the writers, actors, musicians, filmmakers and performers who died over the past year, and ...

The Harlem Globetrotters find their names littered throughout the Guinness Book of World Records. The team even brought its ...

He led a Bohemian life, escaping poverty by hopping on a bus to study art in New York during the Great Migration. After living in Harlem, he followed a long tradition of Black artists who left the ...

Antonio Dickey/Getty Images It’s a weird and tragic irony that giants of the Black intellectual, artistic, and cultural ...

Brian Austin Green and Sharna Burgess celebrated the Global Gaming League launch event hosted by T-Pain and Clinton Sparks, ...

Explore our reading list, which features a book favored by Barack Obama and authors Colson Whitehead, Shel Silverstein and ...