Through an in-depth research project, “Rhythm, Accent, Mood: The Jazz-Poetic Experiments of Jayne Cortez and Langston Hughes,” she is examining the works of two influential poets from the Harlem ...

Heck, he practically invented jazz poetry, a form focused on rhythm, and his work remains a staple of the art form to this ...

Uncover the lasting influence of African Americans on Paris during the Jazz Age! Walk in the footsteps of Josephine Baker, Langston Hughes and other African American luminaries on an active and ...