Revealing the Cultural Forces Behind America's Musical Revolution Dr. Michael Decuir is an Author, Interim Chair, and Associate Professor of Music Revealing the Cultural Forces Behind America's ...

A native of New Orleans, the artist, also known as "Satchmo" (derived from a childhood nickname), was an influential figure during the Harlem Renaissance and well beyond. Armstrong's love of food ...

The most prominent artists of the Harlem Renaissance were writers Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, and Langston Hughes, musicians Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, and Duke Armstrong, and visual ...

But, Murray said, if Fauset and Du Bois hadn’t been maintaining a rumored secret love affair, the entire legacy, including the Harlem Renaissance, may not have occurred.

Louis Armstrong and his Savoy Ballroom Five (L-R) Zutty Singleton on drums, Mancy Carr on guitar and banjo, Jimmy Strong on clarinet, Fred Robinson on trumbone, Louis Armstrong on trumpet and Gene ...

Harlem in the 1920s was a powerful space of sexual exploration and freedom. Many argue that the neighborhood was as important to the development of queer life in New York as the West Village was ...

"Louis Armstrong, Blues Music, and the Artistic, Political, and Philosophical Debate During the Harlem Renaissance" offers readers an incredibly rich analysis of this pivotal moment in American ...

But, Murray said, if Fauset and Du Bois hadn’t been maintaining a rumored secret love affair, the entire legacy, including the Harlem Renaissance, may not have occurred.