A new book explores the history and social importance of the Harlem Globetrotters. The Harlem Globetrotters may have a New York name, but they started as a Chicago team. A new book reveals the history ...

I first learned about Denise Murrell—the curator and scholar behind the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s big and shiny new spectacle, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism” (through July ...

Outside the Washington Heights branch of the New York Public Library in Manhattan stands a metal post topped with an unassuming blue plaque bearing golden letters — an easily overlooked marker that’s ...