Newport offered rare opportunities for Black prosperity and dignity during the Gilded Age. How much did the show get right?

On cable news and social media, many Black Americans are noting how insulted they were by Trump’s notion of ‘Black jobs.’ Some others are making comedic light of it.

The "old money" aesthetic is taking over, but it can reinforce stereotypes about race and class. And it fails to acknowledge intergenerational wealth.

There is no combination more classic—or striking—than crisp white juxtaposed with velvety black. (Illustrating the point, an array of black-and-white kitchen ideas can be found in the pages of ...