Fauset was the first Black woman to hold a paramount position in publishing, but her career was overshadowed by her personal ...
The "New Negro" writers celebrated American idealism while pointing out the inequalities that were affronts to those same ideals. The roots of the Harlem Renaissance lay partly in a demographic shift.
He is the author of The Fugitive Race: Minority Writers Resisting Whiteness (U Press of Mississippi, 2002), and his recent essays on gender and violence in the Harlem Renaissance have appeared in ...
From the lyrical poetry of Sappho in ancient Greece to the poetry and prose of Langston Hughes in the Harlem Renaissance, queer authors have long contributed to the tapestry of world literature.
Join art historian Jane Oneail for a presentation on “Rhythm and Hues: The Harlem Renaissance and Its Legacy” at 7 p.m. Feb.
The first two episodes drop on Feb. 20, followed by subsequent installments focused on "Art & Literature" (March ... works by Black artists during the Harlem Renaissance, including paintings ...
Roxane Gay, the New York Times bestselling author and noted scholar, is the City College of New York's 2025 Langston Hughes ...
Jazz UpFront will host the opening reception for the touring Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library exhibit The Harlem Renaissance: As Gay as it was Black.
This year's event commemorates the centenary of the Harlem Renaissance, that intellectual and cultural revival of African-American literature, music, art, theater and scholarship of which Langston ...