Laura Helton has spent decades studying the papers of Arturo Schomburg, a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance and early ...

After thrilling Lied Center audiences in 2021, Step Afrika! will return with lightning-fast footwork, percussive chants, and ...

The panelists repeatedly emphasized that book bans represent not only an assault on intellectual freedom but also an attempt ...

Devon “Dev” Knight is the proud owner of this year's Best Of PGH winner for Best Black-Owned Barber Shop, Dev’s Barbershop — ...

Her seductive, abstracted, but still figurative sculptures can be found in the permanent collections of many museums, and her ...

Schomburg's multicultural background shaped his worldview. He was born in 1874 in Puerto Rico to a father of German descent ...

Authors discuss how having their work targeted by censors has directly affected their livelihood and their well-being.

The book’s plot pitted Bond against Mr. Big, a black gangster and voodoo leader working for SMERSH, the Soviet ...

A Life Reimagined" covers her breakout semi-autobiographical novel "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" and her searing ...

Look for “Flamboyants: The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I’d Known” by George M. Johnson and Charly Palmer (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, September), a book about 1920s Harlem and the influential queer ...

The death of James Earl Jones has forced me to consider the end of an era. Harry Belafonte , Sidney Poitier and Jones were ...

That includes "Beyond the Years: Unpublished Songs of Florence Price," recently released on Azica Records. Soprano Karen ...