Person practicing shuffle dance footwork in an open space. Donors misled into giving to Trump group instead of America250: report 3 children dead after boat capsizes on Geneva Lake during severe storm ...

Once Upon a Time in Harlem, completed by relatives of William Greaves after his death, showcased at Cannes In 1969, the pioneering documentarian William Greaves wrote of his fury over the racially ...

A prominent cultural and intellectual movement for African Americans arose from an exclusive dinner. The forthcoming literature, art, and music would shape the nation. Archibald J. Motley, Jr., ...

Premiering at Sundance, the documentary is compiled from footage taken by director David Greaves and his late father, William Greaves, of a gathering of Black luminaries in Duke Ellington's home. By ...

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The first U.S. voluntary hospital† to take both white and Negro physicians has succeeded “beyond expectation.” This announcement about Harlem’s Sydenham Hospital was made last week by Trustee Harry C.

After nearly eight years without a permanent home, the Studio Museum in Harlem is back—and better than ever. On the morning of Thursday, November 6, a packed press preview buzzed with anticipation as ...

Time to take off your hazmat suit and put on your swimsuit. The state has declared that the notoriously polluted Harlem River is now officially a “swimmable” waterway — but activists say the river is ...

Chester Himes’s Harlem noirs. Himes helped reinvent the idea of the detective novel. He also transformed it into a powerful vehicle for social criticism. One imagines Chester Himes as a species of ...

The Harlem Renaissance was one of the most important artistic and cultural milestones in modern history, and a sweeping new exhibit at The New York Historical highlights how this era was — as Henry ...