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How Jim Crow Era Fueled the Harlem Renaissance
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAaron Douglas/Anna-Marie Kellen/Courtesy The MetThe New Negro Movement was a celebration of culture across the African diaspora in the early decades of...
Black writers share their favorite books to honor Black History Month
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOriginally published by The 19th This Black History Month, we’re telling the untold stories of...
‘A canvas for black artistry’: Miami exhibit celebrates Harlem Renaissance literature and art
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoMost people just see the sphinx. Then they notice the circles looped onto the sphinx’s backside,...
Sculptor Sargent Claude Johnson's core commitment to self-love was a foundation for collective Black...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn unusual pose marks figures in three of the 40-plus works by Sargent Claude Johnson in a modest...
The brief but shining life of Paul Laurence Dunbar, a poet who gave dignity to the Black experience
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 1902 portrait of Paul Lawrence Dunbar. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty ImagesPaul Laurence Dunbar was...
Palm Beach County's first Black doctor arrived in 1902 and had offices on Clematis Street
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThomas Leroy Jefferson toiled in Palm Beach County for more than three decades. As an Black man...
120 Inspiring Black History Month Quotes
Parade via AOL· 5 months agoDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses a crowd in Jan. 1965. February is Black History Month and we've rounded up 120 inspiring Black History Month quotes...
11 Notable Artists from the Harlem Renaissance and Their Enduring Works
Biography via Yahoo News· 9 months ago11 Notable Artists from the Harlem RenaissanceGetty Images The Harlem Renaissance, spanning the late...
The Met’s ‘The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism’ honors America’s Black mecca
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPop culture critic Miles Marshall Lewis explores the throughline from the Harlem Renaissance to...
Knoxville Colored High School educated students for 12 years | Opinion
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKnoxville Colored High School was in existence for 12 years and was almost invisible in newspaper...
