Rangel was a resilient, unapologetically, but contradictorily Black warrior, and the St. Aloysius tribute was as much an ...

Selma Burke was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance movement. The 20th-century sculptor and one-time New Hope resident's most embraceable work is one you probably never knew you've touched.

A survey of art and design from the 1940s at the Philadelphia Museum of Art reveals how creativity flourished out of hardship ...

Besides such jazz legends as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald, who are mentioned in Gold’s book, Club Harlem also hosted Ray Charles, James Brown, Gladys ...

Not the France of Charles Baudelaire, who, in 1863, famously wrote about the dandy’s “burning need to create . . . a personal originality,” but the France I encountered a number of years ago ...

In “Wayward Lives,” a chorus girl at a Harlem night club finds herself in the luxurious apartment of A’Lelia Walker, the daughter of the Black hair-care entrepreneur Madam C. J. Walker.

When he sang ‘God done shed his grace on thee,’ he acknowledged this country was blessed from the start.

Music and dancing filled the streets Thursday night as residents turned out for the fourth annual Big Band Jubilee.

The Big Band Jubilee marks its fifth annual music celebration honoring Juneteenth while recognizing Harlem's place in Black history.

Ray Charles, the piano man with the bluesy voice who reshaped American music for a half-century, brought the essence of soul to country, jazz, rock, standards and every other style of music he ...