(ThyBlackMan.com) Duke Ellington, a giant in jazz history, was more than just a composer and bandleader—he was a cultural ...
Henry Minton opened what would become an historic landmark in the story of Black music and culture -- now, after nearly a ...
James Gaston is the owner of Jazz UpFront in downtown Bloomington. Growing up, all James Gaston ever heard in the house was jazz music. “I'm a descendant of the Harlem Renaissance,” said Gaston. “My ...
This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, ...
The East Brunswick Public Library will be taking a look at Black history through music – namely jazz. Guest presenter ...
"Miami has such a rich history in the world of Black music, and we want to educate people about the important figures who ...
The New World Symphony launched “I Dream a World” in 2022 serves also as a platform to encourage dialogue about the enduring ...
The legacy of jazz came to life in the Averitt Center's recent performance, where The Jazz Legacy Project celebrated the ...
This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, in this reflective season, we find ourselves at a crossroads that would be ...
Langston Hughes was known as a key figure in both literary and artistic spaces during the Harlem Renaissance era.