Summary of "The Ballad of the Landlord" Langston Hughes was a prominent writer and figure of The Harlem Renaissance, an artistic movement that began around 1918. Residing in Harlem, many artists and writers of the movement typically lived in tenement buildings, which were dilapidated and neglect...
Harlem RenaissanceHarlem refers to the Harlem neighborhood in New York City where many African Americans lived in the early 1900s. In the 1920s, a great cultural eruption took place in Harlem where African American music, art, literature, and culture grew quickly in popularity. Langst...
Ballet is a dance type that originated in the 15th century, and has since become one of the most technical and well known forms of dance known. This dance was originally performed in court during the Italian Renaissance, but spread to France and other European countries, where it became very...
Troubled by the persistently poor graduation rates of basketball and football players, the National Collegiate Athletic Association plans to start punishing schools whose athletes continue to underper...