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Bookmark or Share- A New African American Identity: The Harlem RenaissanceHarlem became a destination for African Americans of all backgrounds. From unskilled laborers to an educated middle-class, they shared common experiences of slavery, emancipation, and racial oppression, as well as a determination to forge a new identity as free people.
- Harlem Renaissance - WikipediaThe Harlem Renaissance was an intellectual and cultural revival of African-American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, spanning the 1920s and 1930s. [1]
- Harlem Renaissance Causes and Effects - Encyclopedia BritannicaSome of the major causes and effects of the Harlem Renaissance. This landmark African American cultural movement was led by such prominent figures as James Weldon Johnson, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Jessie Redmon Fauset, Jean Toomer, Arna Bontemps, and others.
- Harlem Renaissance | Definition, Artists, Writers, Poems, Literature ...Harlem Renaissance, a blossoming (c. 1918–37) of African American culture, particularly in the creative arts, and the most influential movement in African American literary history. Learn more about the Harlem Renaissance, including its noteworthy works and artists, in this article.
- Harlem Renaissance Key Facts - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe Harlem Renaissance (c. 1918–37) was the most influential movement in African American literary history. The movement also included musical, theatrical, and visual arts. The Harlem Renaissance was unusual among literary and artistic movements for its close relationship to civil rights and reform organizations.
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