Back when the stilettos were tall and the nights too short at the Cotton Club, young Cosette Nazon Yisrael imagined herself as part of the glamor at the South Loop entertainment mainstay. The doors ...

It’s been a long time coming. But the prayers and perseverance that for more than 10 years poured into the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center Inc. restoration project finally paid off. And, on ...

From the early 1920s to 1940, the Cotton Club was the showplace for African-American performers in New York. Now the Harlem landmark and the artists who made it great — Lena Horne, Duke Ellington, Cab ...