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Nella Larsen was a novelist who found fame during the Harlem Renaissance. She was the first African-American woman to be awarded the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship.…

From New York to Los Angeles to Georgia, Chicken and Waffles has become a favoite dish at restaurants that cater to lovers of comfort food. Take one taste of crunchy, seasoned, well-fried chicken, combined with light crispy waffles and sweet syrup, and I dare you not to be hooked! Even President Barack Obama is a […]

Black History Month, TJMS

African-American dancer Leonard Harper is acknowledged as the father of cabaret. In the 20’s and 30’s, Harper and his dancing Harperettes were an international sensation.…

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Charles Henry “Spinky” Alston was a black artist of the Harlem Renaissance. It was “Spinky” Alston who designed the album covers for jazz musician Duke…