The official start to Pittsburgh’s long-cherished ambition to become a Most Livable City took place on the grey-skied afternoon of May 18, 1950, and it was noisy. At a shouted signal from Pennsylvania ...

American renaissance : art and expression in the age of Emerson and Whitman by Matthiessen, F. O. (Francis Otto), 1902-1950. Publication date 1941 Topics American literature -- 19th century -- History ...

Known now as a major exponent of the “Negro Renaissance,” Alexander Gumby is among the most forgotten Blacks ever to have lived in Harlem.

FM, Iowa's only jazz radio station, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art brings together photographs of jazz musicians taken by ...

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

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In a special exhibit featuring just three paintings, the Frick Collection in New York is inviting viewers to contemplate the ...

It is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country — and its most devoted supporters say not enough people know about it. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Cultu ...

African artist Ezrom Legae, a lesser known figure in protest art, addressed the institutionalized racism of the South African system of apartheid that existed from 1948 to 1990 in particular — and ...

It was never a given that humans would logically connect one cinematic sequence to the next, thinking of them as a story ...

Designers Andrés Reisinger, Helle Mardahl and Laurids Gallée are among the contributors for Project Materia, a 3 Days of ...