Join us for a fascinating look at a brief period in time (approximately 11 years) as we go behind the scenes to find out the who, when, where, and why of the American Negro Theater …

Just what is folk art? Is it something you can do? If not now, later? How many kinds of folk art are there? Are there folk artists still living today? We have the answers for you i …

Welcome to Harlem, the largest black urban community in the country. It was also the spiritual center of the Harlem Renaissance, a 1920’s artistic movement made up of artists inter …

Ready? Then, start the cameras rolling as we travel on site to studios in Hollywood and around the country that paved the way for blacks on screen. Sure, you've seen Danny Glover a …

Kumbaya, "Were You There?," "Free At Last" - sound familiar? Turn the radio on, flip the channels on the TV, or go to the movies and you will surely hear at least one of these song …

Get your dancing shoes ready - FOOTSTEPS has a terrific issue on Blues music just waiting for you! You'll meet B.B. King and his favorite guitar, Lucille. You'll find out just when …

Heard of trickster tales? How about Brer Rabbit and the Flying Africans? Reading folktales and folklore can be fun and exciting, but what makes them even better is understanding ju …

Want to meet a master photographer? Here's your chance! Let's see if you can guess who? His career spanned almost a century. He was known as "Harlem's Photographer." After his heyd …