Lois Mailou Jones led a long and prolific life as an artist, capturing an extraordinary range of subjects in her paintings.

An AMERICAN EXPERIENCE collection featuring ... Meet the influential author and key figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Also a trained anthropologist, Hurston collected folklore throughout the ...

Discover how African American travelers can explore heritage sites while supporting Black-owned businesses and creating meaningful cultural connections.

With a theme of the Elegance of the Harlem Renaissance, the night will showcase the cultural and artistic expression of African Americans in the 1920’s and 1930’s. The event will include ...

James Van Der Zee was an African-American photographer known for his distinctive portraits from the Harlem Renaissance. The artist used photography as a means not only to celebrate black culture but ...

NEW YORK-- The African-American Day Parade on Sunday celebrated nearly six decades of tradition. Dancing its way up from 111th to 137th streets, the parade considers Harlem, itself, as the mecca ...