Over the years the Benny family has shown us several looks and styles that reflected the life and culture of the time they lived and performed in. Starting in the late 60's, as the first mascot to ...
Stacker curated a selection of photographs from the past century of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade to help illustrate the history of the iconic event.
Wednesday, the New York Public Library celebrated the grand reopening of the 125th Street branch in Harlem. CBS News New York's Jessi Mitchell joined neighbors as they explored a space they haven ...
Have you ever wanted to visit a place where your Blackness speaks back to you? Go to Harlem. The New York City neighborhood is known globally as one of the Black Meccas of the world. With its ...
Jazz great Benny Golson, a tenor saxophonist and composer ... who assembled for the famous 1958 group photo "A Great Day in ...
(JTA) — George Gershwin may have written “I Got Rhythm” and Benny Goodman may have given ... Sunday at a predominately black church in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City “I want ...
Once upon a time jazz heads could hit such Big Apple venues as the Cotton Club (if they were white) and the Savoy and dance the night away to the likes of Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis ...
“Looking for Langston,” the 1989 film and art installation by Isaac Julien, reevaluated gay and lesbian contributions to the Harlem Renaissance. Isaac Julien Harlem Central Park MANHATTAN ...
A new generation of fitness buffs is prioritizing mutual encouragement in the group workouts that have sprouted up in city ...
Lost in the cultural appropriation discourse of the 2025 Met Gala theme is the centering of a Black woman’s scholarship.
Benny Golson, 1985 [Photo by Brianmcmillen ... 1958 photograph titled “A Great Day in Harlem.” Golson was not an elite improviser on the level of Rollins, but he played with vigor and ...