Hughes, the Harlem Renaissance author and poet, lived in Lawrence with his grandmother between 1905 and 1913. As an adult, he wrote 16 books of poems, two novels and numerous other works ...
More than 60 years after her death, Hurston’s unfinished novel “The Life of Herod the Great” showcases her passion for her ...
an anthropologist who drew on her knowledge of American and Caribbean folklore in her books. The Harlem Renaissance gave voice to the black experience and established African Americans as a ...
Nearly lost in a fire, Zora Neale Hurston's final novel, 'The Life of Herod the Great,' is out more than 60 years after her ...
‘Reel’ is a love letter to the Harlem Renaissance — and Black creatives Ryan remembers the exact moment she was inspired to write most of her books. But for “Reel,” it was just ...
She passed into literary obscurity after becoming one of the Harlem Renaissance’s most promising writers.Credit...Carl Van Vechten, via Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library and The Van ...