The Harlem Renaissance, also known as the New Negro Movement, was a movement of the 1920s and '30s that sought to redefine ...

After graduating from Harvard with honors, he became the first Black Rhodes scholarship recipient in 1907. Another of the originators of the Harlem Renaissance, Charles S. Johnson worked with ...

The Harlem Renaissance gave voice to the black experience and established African Americans as a significant force in American culture. This was the stage set for Joe Louis's 1938 Harlem ...

Life in the 1920s looked vastly different than our world today. From fashion and music to sports and travel, here's how times ...

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A signed first edition of Claude McKay’s non-fiction book, “Harlem: Negro Metropolis,” will be on display and available for purchase at this year’s New York International Antiquarian Book Fair.

James Van Der Zee was an African-American photographer known for his distinctive portraits from the Harlem Renaissance. The artist used photography as a means not only to celebrate black culture but ...

"She should be the face of the Harlem Renaissance," Murray said of the period in which ... where every day she went to the ...

poetry and music that is now collectively known as the Harlem Renaissance. A photography exhibit currently… ...