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An underappreciated era in Black literature gets its due - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 hours agoIn “The Blue Period,” Jesse McCarthy zooms in on Black authors who lived and wrote between 1945 and...
Met Gala History: How the Biggest Night in Fashion Came to Be
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoIn addition to the latest fashion, the show also included a hand-painted shawl by the famed Harlem ...
President Joe Biden to address NAACP dinner in Detroit May 19
Detroit Free Press· 20 hours agoPresident Joe Biden will speak at the 69th annual Detroit Branch NAACP annual Fight for Freedom Fund...
Opinion: What made Duke Ellington a true genius
CNN.com· 5 days agoEditor’s Note: Sammy Miller is a Juilliard-trained jazz drummer and music educator. This spring marks both the 50th anniversary of Duke Ellington’s...
Jack Conroy and the Lost Era of Proletarian Literature
The Nation· 2 days agoA collaborator with Harlem Renaissance poet Arna Botemps, Conroy was also an amalgamator of young...
Importance of community: F.A.M. Jam!'s Worcester Renaissance Fair highlights diversity of vendors...
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 days agoKillebrew has looked to the Italian Renaissance of the 15th and 16th centuries and the Harlem ...
Here's this year's list of the most endangered historic places in the U.S.
NPR· 1 day agoThe legendary Harlem Renaissance writer and anthropologist once described her hometown as "the city...
Usher and Babyface to be honored at Apollo Theater's 90th anniversary event
Rolling Out· 6 days agoUsher and Babyface will be honored at the Apollo Theater's upcoming annual spring benefit...
Upcoming art exhibits in Central Virginia
The Daily Progress· 1 hour agoAromas Cafe: Works by Laura Chalfant will be exhibited from 5 to 8 p.m. May 16. The Arts Center in Orange: An opening reception for “Ellen Lindner: Contemporary Quilts” will be from 5:30 to ...
Upgraded Museums Add New Value to College Campuses
New York Times· 5 days agoEducational institutions across the United States are spending more money to renovate museums and make them a more integral part of learning. This...
