For generations, jazz has remained intertwined with Harlem’s identity, serving as both a reflection of the neighborhood’s ...
Harlem, known for its vibrant cultural legacy and historic significance, is commemorating its rich Black history through a series of historical markers. These markers, initiated by the preservation ...
Welcome to Harlem tour company earns #6 ranking in USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards for best history tours.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel. All held throughout the global mecca of Black culture, history, and ...
“Get on the A train/ Soon you will be on Sugar Hill in Harlem.” Billy Strayhorn, a prominent jazz composer, dedicated his composition “Take the A Train to Sugar Hill,” to Harlem. Now a historic ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Harlem Globetrotters and Todd Lieberman‘s Hidden Pictures are set to produce a documentary chronicling the history and impact of the legendary basketball team as they approach their ...
I first learned about Denise Murrell—the curator and scholar behind the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s big and shiny new spectacle, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism” (through July ...
Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, and Langston Hughes were among musicians and writers key to the movement.
A Puerto Rico-born New Yorker’s relentless collecting on the African diaspora is still the core of a Harlem institution ...
Fifty years ago, the people of Harlem carefully packed a snapshot of their community into a time capsule. Inside were ...