(During Prohibition, Harlem night clubs kept the party going.) The Great Gatsby novel wasn’t a runaway success initially, selling around 20,000 books in the entire first year of publication.

"There was never a Harlem like the Harlem of last night. Take a dozen Christmases ... Native Son was chosen as a Book of the Month Club selection. Strayhorn's "Take the A Train" celebrated ...

The Cotton Club was a famous Harlem nightclub. This is the story of the people who visited this club as well as the people who ran it, and the film is generously peppered with the jazz music that ...