Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

Ohio-born poet Paul Laurence Dunbar will be in the spotlight on Feb. 23 as St. Paul Lutheran Church in Massillon hosts a ...

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an author and theater artist historian. The exhibit highlights the contributions of more than 40 trailblazers, including legends like Duke Ellington, Lorraine Hansberry and Langston Hughes.

art, theater and scholarship of which Langston Hughes was a central figure. The medal is awarded to highly distinguished writers from throughout the African American diaspora. It recognizes ...

In a scene from a new documentary about spoken word poet Caleb Rainey, he reads from his poem “Look, Black Boy,” which also is the title of his debut book and first album. “Remember, being ...

Nordic Utopia? African Americans in the 20th Century zeroes in on a far less charted corner of Black history than that of expats to Paris: the artists who ventured north.

Cupid's Undie Run raises awareness for NF, and funds research to combat the rare genetic condition that causes tumors to grow ...

CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...