In the famous New York neighborhood, a center of African American culture and home of the cultural flowering known as the Harlem Renaissance, 100,000 people poured out onto the streets.

The work remains a crowd favorite. But more and more scholars are starting to see ‘Rhapsody’ as a whitewashed version of Harlem’s vibrant Black music scene. Led by a Black businessman named ...

Jazz music and flapper fashion defined the era's sound and look. The Harlem Renaissance brought popularity to art created by Black Americans. The Roaring Twenties — now 100 years ago — looked ...

a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Murray's research for the book led her to uncover Fauset's relationship with W.E.B. Du Bois and her significant contributions to the literary movement.