A new exhibition at the University of Virginia’s Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections sheds light on an often-overlooked Harlem Renaissance poet in UVA’s backyard. The exhibition, titled “Anne ...

Langston Hughes once wrote that “in all my life I have never been free. I have never been able to do anything with freedom, except in the field of my writing.” Hughes, the celebrated literary icon and ...

A huge thank you to Professor Hardy for organizing this wonderful event, and to our students and staff for bringing the poems to life through their readings.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The Harlem Renaissance established the New York City neighborhood as a venue for creativity and ...

In his poem “Harlem,” acclaimed writer of the Harlem Renaissance Langston Hughes asks, “What happens to a dream deferred?” It gets sold, for millions of dollars, by Neil Patrick Harris. The brownstone ...

More than 100 singers fill the stage as the VocalEssence Chorus performs its annual holiday concert at the University of Minnesota’s Northrop Auditorium, an experience many members say is as much ...

Presents a selection of poems from authors who composed their work during the Harlem Renaissance, including such poets as Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Claude ...

The Harlem Renaissance, a cultural and artistic movement that thrived during the 1920s, was a remarkable period in American history. It was a time when African-American art, literature, and music ...

Harlem was synonymous with the arts. But what I didn’t know was how that had come to be. By Veronica Chambers This article is also a weekly newsletter. Sign up for Race/Related here. As a kid growing ...