A hundred years after The Great Gatsby shone a light on extravagant Long Island mansions and secret speakeasies, the spirit ...
Van Vechten is frequently described as a champion of the Harlem Renaissance and is often credited with sparking interest among white bohemians (and bored socialites) with jazz and Black culture.
Students at the Tulsa School of Arts and Sciences hosted a "Rent Party" mimicking the similar types of parties held during the Harlem Renaissance era. "Our 'Voices of Harlem' elective at the end ...
For this is what Eliot and her jazz parlor is. It’s not a curated, meticulous museum exhibit on the Harlem Renaissance and the jazz parlors of the 70s. Instead, it is jazz’s heart living and beating ...
When F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote "The Great Gatsby," he imagined the world of splendor and desire that was the Roaring ...
poetry and music that is now collectively known as the Harlem Renaissance. A photography exhibit currently… ...
“It’s a very romanticized decade with the 1920s and the Jazz Age and the Harlem Renaissance. And I always want them to understand that just below the surface it was actually a decade of a lot ...
The 1920s were a period of great change. Vintage photographs provide a glimpse at what life was like for women throughout the ...