"Louis Armstrong, Blues Music, and the Artistic, Political, and Philosophical Debate During the Harlem Renaissance" offers readers an incredibly rich analysis of this pivotal moment in American ...

Pearl Cleage’s “Blues for ... the swirl of music and fun that defines this moment in Harlem. Together, these four embody much of the progressive energy of the Harlem Renaissance, but the ...

Some of his most famous works include the poems “Harlem,” “Mother to Son,” “The Weary Blues ... playing music, and attending the opera, indicative of the growing Harlem Renaissance ...

From the driving brass bands to the soaring gospel choirs to the beat and syncopation of ragtime and the thunder of blues ... Jazz Age Harlem Renaissance and AI Music Lab So, as we go light ...

“Blues For An Alabama Sky” is set in a Harlem apartment building in the summer of 1930 as the euphoria of the Harlem Renaissance was giving way to ... explosion of African American visual arts, music, ...

Orlando-based writer Brandon Martin has set poetry from Langston Hughes' The Weary Blues to music to create an experience which celebrates the essence of the Harlem Renaissance and the ...

But in the early-1990s, once her work was commissioned, staged, and championed by the prestigious Alliance Theatre Company in ...

The Harlem Renaissance, also known as the New Negro Movement, was a movement of the 1920s and '30s that sought to redefine ...

Over roughly two decades, Harlem became home to Black artists, musicians ... Influence of Black Lesbian and Transgender Blues Women of the Harlem Renaissance on Emerging Queer Communities.” ...