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Harlem Renaissance
The movement of Southern blacks to Northern cities, the emergence of radical thought, and the publication of black magazines set the stage for the Harlem ...
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Langston Hughes - Profile of Harlem Renaissance Writer Langston Hughes
Harlem Renaissance writer and poet, Langston Hughes, was one of the more notable writers during this time. Known for his portrayal of black life in his work ...
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Jessie Redmon Fauset
Harlem Renaissance writer Jessie Redmon Fauset's career was short, but it was one that produced several notable novels.
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Nella Larsen - Profile of Writer Nella Larsen
Known for writing only two notable novels during the Harlem Renaissance, Nella Larsen became the first African American woman to receive a Guggenheim ...
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Countee Cullen - Profile of Poet Countee Cullen
Countee Cullen, one of the most notable poets of the Harlem Renaissance, enjoyed considerable acclaim for his early poetry. However, after attention to his ...
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Sterling A. Brown - Profile of Poet Sterling Brown
During the Harlem Renaissance, Sterling A. Brown defied the style of popular black poetry. Instead of writing in the voice of an intellectual, ...
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Photograph of Zora Neale Hurston
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Harlem Renaissance
Centered in Harlem in the 1920s, the Harlem Renaissance was a period in which African Americans created great literature. They wrote poetry, prose, plays, ...
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