In the early 1880’s, less than two decades from the time of enslavement, a 14-year-old African American teenager growing up in Great Barrington, Mass., begins to write articles for his local paper.
“‘Harlem Rhapsody’ is my love letter to the extraordinary Jessie Redmon Fauset,” the author says of her forthcoming book and its protagonist Bestselling author Victoria Christopher Murray is taking ...
In launching our Black History Month book series, we aim to highlight stories that are important in the creation and comprehension of the American experiment. The books selected — “Forty Million ...
At the beginning of February, the Main Library set up an exhibit showcasing works from the Harlem Renaissance, led by Library Specialist for Collections, Events and Outreach Karen Huck. The Harlem ...
PIEN HUANG, BYLINE: A new book is a reader's delight for the who's who it features in its pages. "Harlem Rhapsody" is a novel that serves as a love letter to the heart of Black creativity and ...
“‘Harlem Rhapsody’ is my love letter to the extraordinary Jessie Redmon Fauset,” the author says of her forthcoming book and its protagonist Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, ...