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A lot of artists leave New Orleans and end up in Chicago." While the Harlem Renaissance was centered in large part on literature and visual culture, "if you open it up to a wider understanding ...
The Harlem Renaissance changed the world. We’ve gathered dozens of images, many that we’ve never published, showing the people and the art that they created. By The New York Times By The New ...
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance, World Bride Magazine (WBM) hosted its first annual Legacy ...
NPR's Pien Huang talks with Victoria Christopher Murray, author of Harlem Rhapsody, a novel that serves as a love letter to the heart of Black creativity and possibility in the 1920s. Sponsor ...
The book, out Tuesday, is a fictionalization of the lives of many of the Harlem Renaissance’s key figures, including Hughes, Countee Cullen, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the woman credited as the whole ...
Why do you think Chesnutt isn’t as well remembered today as the Harlem Renaissance writers he influenced? The Harlem Renaissance really did take over, and Chesnutt didn’t fit in with those ...
A group of seventh-grade students from the Hardin County Schools district recently traveled to Harlem, New York.
According to organizers, the Read-In’s "Harlem Renaissance" theme highlights where the past meets the present, recognizing Black luminaries through song, performance and spoken word. There will ...
Much has happened in Harlem since it first jumped to international literary acclaim in the 1920s. Yet as the stewards of the ...