Harlem Renaissance: Origins and Influence
In the early 1920s and continuing till the mid Depression years, the cultural explosion of literature, music, and art was harbored mainly in the Harlem … Read more
In the early 1920s and continuing till the mid Depression years, the cultural explosion of literature, music, and art was harbored mainly in the Harlem … Read more
February will soon be upon us, which means that it will be time to celebrate Black History Month. One great way for teachers to help … Read more
In Leonard Sykes Jr.’s Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article “Garvey celebration represents a call for peace and unity in community,” the author describes the values held … Read more
It is no exaggeration to say that Bob Marley is one of the greatest popular song writers of the 20th century. Along with John Lennon, … Read more
The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s stands as one of the most prominent movements in African-American culture and American history. After many decades of suffering … Read more
The hairstyle dreadlocks, also spelled dredlocs or dredlocks and sometimes referred to as dreds or dreads, is a style that is commonly associated with the … Read more
Malcolm X. DVD. Directed Spike Lee. 1992; Universal City, CA: Warner Home Video, 1992. Directed by Spike Lee, Malcolm X does an exceptional job of … Read more
When I was in my teens I discovered a world of music outside the mainstream top 40. I began to listen to independent artists, classical … Read more
Are you looking for some “activities” to check out in Harlem? While New York City in general is not conducive to a whole lot of … Read more