becoming one of the first Black woman whose works were included in the “Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry.” Though she spent most of her life in Virginia, she played a critical role in the Harlem ...

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 ...

24.0029% OFF$17 at Amazon Best-known poems: “Incident” and “Heritage” Countee Cullen was one of the most significant Black poets of the Harlem Renaissance. A graduate of New York ...

While researchers have suggested that Locke — who lived in Washington D.C. but mentored many Harlem Renaissance writers and poets — identified as gay among his friends and peers, they say he ...

Like, would the Harlem Renaissance have happened without their ... HUANG: How much of a poetry buff were you before diving into this book? MURRAY: That's a very good question.

In “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism ... reading list of Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston, beyond literature and music, beyond the prewar decades, and beyond Upper ...

The 20th century looms large in this selection of five new historical novels. Momentous events — the sinking of the Titanic, life after World War I, the Hollywood blacklists — shape the lives of ...

There will be featured readings from Harlem Renaissance writers Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Jessie Redmon Fauset and Countee Cullen, as well as works from contemporary poets Amanda Gorman ...