One book that echoes the themes explored in Langston Hughes's poetry is The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois. This ...

Central Illinoisans, I don’t know about you, but I’m tired of explaining to people that I do not live in a cornfield. Okay, ...

Claude McKay, one of the most influential figures in the Harlem Renaissance, left behind a rich collection of poetry that ...

Featuring free classical music performances, poetry walks, historical discussions and even a 'drunk history' comedy show, ...

Another Black icon with the name is Eartha M. M. White, a humanitarian and philanthropist. The name, like it sounds, means ...

Seven Negro Sermons in Verse” is a book of poetry born again as a theatrical production, a Christian musical with a 50-member ...

A pop-up before pop-ups were cool, Club Zebra featured live readings, music performances, poetry, dance, and everything in ...

Join art historian Jane Oneail for a presentation on “Rhythm and Hues: The Harlem Renaissance and Its Legacy” at 7 p.m. Feb.

Rhode Island’s Black History Month kicks off with the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading on February 2. The event runs from 1-3 p.m. at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) ...