The Harlem Renaissance is up and running! Young Nick Carraway runs away from the racially segregated Jim Crow laws of the Deep South for a better life as an African American in New York City.

Harlem’s 200,000-odd Negroes had their first representative in the New York City Council this week, and the Rev. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. took another step toward becoming the popular hero of U.S ...

Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who) leads in BBC Radio 3's "Gatsby in Harlem," a fresh take on Fitzgerald's classic. Set in 1925 Harlem ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Today marks the 133rd anniversary of novelist Zora Neale Hurston's birth. Zora Neale Hurston was an author, ...

Knopf publishing house in 1928, the book was widely reviewed, including in The New York Times. W.E.B. DuBois, the sociologist and leading Black activist of the Harlem Renaissance era, praised it ...