Discover the forgotten story of L.S. Alexander Gumby, a pioneering gay Black intellectual who contributed to the Harlem Renaissance.

A century before Beyoncé, Josephine Baker became America’s first global pop star. She broke barriers, built a brand, and never asked permission.

After becoming a stage sensation in France, the American-born Josephine Baker undertook espionage for the Allies in World War II.

Much has happened in Harlem since it first jumped to international literary acclaim in the 1920s. Yet as the stewards of the upper Manhattan neighborhood’s literary institutions look to preserve ...

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Beyond Josephine Baker’s memoir “Harlem Rhapsody” by Victoria Christopher Murray explores the life of Jessie Redmon Fauset, whose literary career flourished during the Harlem Renaissance.

Wearing sequins, rhinestones, pearls — and sometimes nothing — Josephine Baker lit up the stage. She danced her way out of abject poverty in St. Louis into the grand orchestra halls and cabarets of ...

These stories and some of the key figures of the Harlem Renaissance are in direct conversation with Miami." Josephine Baker's Miami Spotlight ...

In some ways, the Harlem Renaissance started the debates that we're still having about Black art today, raising questions like, what is art for, and how do we want to represent ourselves?