One of the most influential products of the Harlem Renaissance was the music: jazz. Jazz broke the established rules of the age. It’s characterized by syncopated beats and improvisation, [...]
Wil Haygood, the renowned journalist and author, is famous for his 2008 Washington Post article, “A Butler Well Served By This Election,” which became a catalyst for the feature film, [...]
Wil Haygood, the renowned journalist and author, will speak in his hometown, Columbus, on Wednesday, Sept. 19. He’s known for his 2008 Washington Post article, “A Butler Well Served [...]
Music for All By Hailey Stangebye Photos by Kenny V. Growing up, TrigNO was only allowed to listen to gospel music in the house. But TrigNO and his brother were crafty. His brother would sneak [...]
Grace and Force By Hailey Stangebye Photos courtesy of Matthew Vaughn If he were an animal, Matthew Vaughn says he’d be a snake. That’s because he can create melodies that glide elegantly [...]
One of Kind By Hailey Stangebye The Short North Mural Series met — then exceeded — our highest expectations. Over the course of the Harlem Renaissance campaign, we’ve commission 12 local, [...]
Sweet Memories By Hailey Stangebye Photos courtesy of Paul Freeth A few years ago, an American woman waltzed between the aisles of a train as it trailed across the landscape of India. She stopped [...]
Harlem Renaissance Everyday People Block Party By Hailey Stangebye Photos by Kenny W. Art, culture and community came together for the Harlem Renaissance Everyday People Block Party on Saturday, [...]
Harlem Renaissance Children’s Mural Event By Hailey Stangebye Photos by Kenny W. Every person became an artist at the Harlem Renaissance Children’s Mural Event on Saturday, August [...]
Journey: Columbus to Harlem A PHOTO JOURNAL By Hailey Stangebye Photos by Elyse Applewhite A light breeze brushed the porch of the MPACC Shipping Container Gallery, gently rocking the hanging [...]
