By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer Peter Gizzi, professor of poetry at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, recently won the ...

Fearless and Free,” recorded between 1926 and 1949, is full of heroism, glamour, righteous anger — and things you wish you ...

One book that echoes the themes explored in Langston Hughes's poetry is The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois. This ...

The new housing project, looming over the neighorhood, carries the name Poet Hill Residences. The project, nearing completion ...

Creator Tracy Oliver and cast members talk about the series’ final season, where its core characters find happiness in ...

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts has a large, fresh space at the L10 Arts and Cultural Center ...

Feb. events include the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry reading, and a free PPAC program celebrating musician and activist Randall Ashe.

Barry Michael Cooper, a pioneering journalist and screenwriter, died on Tuesday, Jan. 21, in Baltimore, Md., at 66.

A Political Ecology of Things,” argued, “there was never a time when human agency was anything other than an interfolding network of humanity and nonhumanity” (p. 31). The rocks’ refusal to be ...

Claude McKay, one of the most influential figures in the Harlem Renaissance, left behind a rich collection of poetry that ...

Featuring free classical music performances, poetry walks, historical discussions and even a 'drunk history' comedy show, ...

Another Black icon with the name is Eartha M. M. White, a humanitarian and philanthropist. The name, like it sounds, means ...