The Harlem Renaissance, also known as the New Negro Movement, was a cultural, social, and artistic explosion centered in Harlem, New York, and spanning... 6 KB (402 words) - 00:19, 30 October 2023 |
1920s Harlem", Digital Harlem Blog, June 3, 2011, accessed August 22, 2011 "Thousands Witnessed The Thrilling battle that Brought Victory to Renaissance Five"... 9 KB (978 words) - 13:38, 10 April 2024 |
The Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance (Facts On File Publishing ISBN 0-8160-4539-9 and ISBN 1-4381-3017-1) by Sandra L. West and Aberjhani, is a 2003... 6 KB (767 words) - 18:48, 30 November 2023 |
Young black women of the Harlem Renaissance lived with uncertainty of their rights and their roles at a time in which women began to question their sexuality... 6 KB (842 words) - 06:57, 4 January 2024 |
called: "Hurston 'Really Did Get Born,'" "The Politics of Art in the Harlem Renaissance," "Interrogating the Politics of Gender and Class," "Exploring the... 25 KB (3,887 words) - 20:31, 15 April 2024 |
Claude McKay (redirect from Home to Harlem) Jamaican-American writer and poet. He was a central figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Born in Jamaica, McKay first travelled to the United States to attend... 49 KB (5,978 words) - 13:25, 17 April 2024 |
in 1919 and continued into the late 1920s. Before the start of the Harlem Renaissance, Washington, D.C. developed an educated and prosperous Black middle... 5 KB (460 words) - 23:12, 19 March 2023 |
Founded in the 17th century as a Dutch outpost, Harlem developed into a farming village, a revolutionary battlefield, a resort town, a commuter town, a... 79 KB (10,653 words) - 15:23, 29 April 2024 |
Selma Burke (section Harlem Renaissance and education) 1900 – August 29, 1995) was an American sculptor and a member of the Harlem Renaissance movement. Burke is best known for a bas relief portrait of President... 25 KB (2,481 words) - 05:26, 12 February 2024 |
Harlem Renaissance is a live album celebrating saxophonist/composer Benny Carter's 85th birthday recorded in 1992 and released by the MusicMasters label... 4 KB (453 words) - 06:54, 24 February 2024 |
East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, north of the Upper East Side and bounded... 121 KB (12,755 words) - 23:28, 10 April 2024 |
Countee Cullen (category Harlem Renaissance) children's writer, and playwright, particularly well known during the Harlem Renaissance. Countee LeRoy Porter was born on May 30, 1903, to Elizabeth Thomas... 36 KB (4,226 words) - 00:33, 9 April 2024 |
Jazz poetry (section The Harlem Renaissance) Mina Loy wrote poetry in this vein. It was with the advent of the Harlem Renaissance that jazz poetry developed into what it is today.[citation needed]... 7 KB (995 words) - 12:01, 8 April 2024 |
African-American art (section The Harlem Renaissance) Munich and Rome.[citation needed] Archibald Motley Jacob Lawrence The Harlem Renaissance refers to an enormous flourishing in African-American art of all kinds... 44 KB (4,570 words) - 20:15, 24 December 2023 |
Louis Armstrong (section The Harlem Renaissance) Mancy Carr (banjo). Armstrong made a huge impact during the 1920s Harlem Renaissance. His music touched well-known writer Langston Hughes. Hughes admired... 101 KB (11,599 words) - 11:42, 26 April 2024 |
Cane is a 1923 novel by noted Harlem Renaissance author Jean Toomer. The novel is structured as a series of vignettes revolving around the origins and... 26 KB (3,526 words) - 16:29, 30 January 2024 |
African American's fleeing the South and the events of World War 1, the Harlem Renaissance acted as a catalyst for many of the radical African-American socio-political... 24 KB (2,868 words) - 13:12, 16 January 2024 |
Black Arts Movement (section Harlem Renaissance) movement expanded from the incredible accomplishments of artists of the Harlem Renaissance. Famously referred to by Larry Neal as the "aesthetic and spiritual... 53 KB (7,047 words) - 18:27, 13 January 2024 |
American writer Zora Neale Hurston. It is considered a classic of the Harlem Renaissance, and Hurston's best known work. The novel explores protagonist Janie... 63 KB (9,153 words) - 19:40, 30 March 2024 |
James Van Der Zee (category Harlem Renaissance) his portraits of black New Yorkers. He was a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Aside from the artistic merits of his work, Van Der Zee produced... 20 KB (2,130 words) - 18:18, 21 April 2024 |
New Negro (category Harlem Renaissance) "New Negro" is a term popularized during the Harlem Renaissance implying a more outspoken advocacy of dignity and a refusal to submit quietly to the practices... 38 KB (4,878 words) - 20:11, 9 March 2024 |
Allison Davis (anthropologist) (section Literary focus: Harvard, Hampton, and the Harlem Renaissance) the explosion of black literature and culture known as the New Negro Renaissance. After graduation, the reality of finding a job in academics set in.... 14 KB (1,754 words) - 02:03, 20 August 2023 |
Harlem Renaissance. Anita Bush, a pioneer in African American theater, began an acting company after seeing a show at the Lincoln Theater in Harlem.... 23 KB (3,070 words) - 01:44, 20 August 2023 |
first prominent black film stars, Jones was a living link with the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s, having worked with Langston Hughes early in... 13 KB (784 words) - 01:25, 3 February 2024 |