Outside the Washington Heights branch of the Public Library in Manhattan stands a metal post topped with an unassuming blue ...

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Before, I didn’t accept suffering in any form in my work, and I always deviated from the pain. Today I accept suffering, but ...

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This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, ...

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"Miami has such a rich history in the world of Black music, and we want to educate people about the important figures who ...

Musicians from James Brown to Lena Horne and athletes Jackie Robinson and Joe Louis all made a home in Addisleigh Park, a ...