One recent Wednesday night in Atlanta, dozens of people gathered in a studio space armed with water bottles, hand fans, towels and an expectation to be in sync. There were hugs among the regulars ...

Line dancing has taken the Black community by storm and served as a welcome distraction from times of political and economic uncertainty and despair. “There is a meme or social media posts going ...

Emceeing, DJing, graffiti, knowledge and break dancing. These are the five elements of one of the most popular and controversial genres that has influenced generations of young artists around the ...

At this year’s Houston Rodeo, the dance floor has been just as lively as the bull riding arena, thanks to an electric lineup of Black line dances keeping the crowd moving. From timeless classics like ...

Kayla Nicole showed off her confidence on Thursday, posting an Instagram story of herself dancing in an orange two-piece ...

(Left to right) Phaedra Parks, Dwight Howard, Chandler Kinney and Reginald VelJohnson will compete on "Dancing with the Stars" 2024. (Photo: ABC Entertainment) From reality show stars to classic ...

On a brisk November night in 1966, a 20-year-old model who had recently dropped out of college went to a ball. The ball, of course, was Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball at The Plaza Hotel, and the ...

Editor’s Note: This article was produced in collaboration with the Arts & Culture MA concentration at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. Since it began over a decade ago, the Black ...

On the wall in Lena Waithe’s Los Angeles office hangs an image of Lorraine Hansberry, the groundbreaking Black queer playwright whose work, “A Raisin In The Sun,” became the first play written and ...

Jennifer Lopez turned 54 years old on July 24, and like a true Leo, she marked the special occasion with several outfits that screamed, “I'm a star.” Not that she wasn't a star already, but it's a ...