At the beginning of February, the Main Library set up an exhibit showcasing works from the Harlem Renaissance, led by Library Specialist for Collections, Events and Outreach Karen Huck. The Harlem ...
The city and the era picked up the moniker “Harlem Renaissance.” For Blacks, the 1920s were more a beginning than a renaissance. Nothing like it had ever come to urban America. Jazz and blues, ...
Alfred University students with Loren Schoenberg (center), founder and director of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. Also in photo, English Professor Rob Reginio and History Professor Mallory ...
Few figures capture the spirit of the Harlem Renaissance more than Fats Waller. His musicianship blended humor, virtuosity, and an infectious energy that endeared him to audiences — and helped bridge ...
Miró Quartet and Grammy-winning soprano Karen Slack add to the festival's "America Sings!" theme with voices from the Harlem ...
On Feb. 15, the IU Black Student Union (BSU) hosted a speakeasy night to commemorate the Harlem Renaissance in Gresham’s Hoosier Den. Card games, basketball rims and a football game created a festive ...
An immersive article spotlights choreographers who are carrying forward the legacy of Black dance forms that flourished 100 years ago. By Marcelle Hopkins Marcelle Hopkins is a visual editor for the ...
The music celebration honors Juneteenth through Harlem's own place in Black history. The Big Band Jubilee in Harlem celebrates Juneteenth through the neighborhood’s enduring jazz music legacy. The ...
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