Black Student Association (BSA) and Saint Mary’s Sexuality and Gender Equity (SAGE) hosted the “Harlem Legacy” event in honor of Black History Month, where students shared original poetry and famous ...

The significance of African American literature has never been more profound. This is neither an imaginative nor conspiratorial factoid, especially amid the systematic dismantling of DEI initiatives, ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

Paul Laurence Dunbar was only 33 years old when he died in 1906. In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to ...

In one of his timeless and memorable poems, Langston Hughes, author and poet of The Harlem Renaissance, asked the question: ...

The Village Bohemian counterculture movement in the late 19th century and early 20th, with its artistic creativity and ...

Capital Area District Libraries’ expert selectors have curated a dynamic Black History Month reading list for all ages, celebrating voices, stories, and legacies that continue to shape our world. From ...

The performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by Ledisi and a chorus of New Orleans students stirred audiences. It also ...

You can feel the history inside Minton's, but to appropriately talk about the club, you need to go back to the Harlem Renaissance. "Yes, the Harlem Renaissance from 1920 to 1937, we had a lot of ...

The New World Symphony launched “I Dream a World” in 2022 serves also as a platform to encourage dialogue about the enduring ...

Black History Month events in Norwich include music and storytelling at the Norwich Arts Center, a food festival, and an ...

Across the region, many events have been organized to honor Black History Month in 2025. Find a way to celebrate near you.