With enough pomp and circumstance to befit royalty, the 1928 marriage of W.E.B. Du Bois’s daughter to his protégé, the poet Countee Cullen, was considered one of the shining moments of the Harlem ...
The Harlem Renaissance, a cultural and artistic movement that thrived during the 1920s, was a remarkable period in American history. It was a time when African-American art, literature, and music ...
In 1925, the Book Review raved about the “sensitive” love poems and “piercing” satire from a young star of the Harlem Renaissance. Credit...Shadra Strickland Supported by COLOR by Countee Cullen | ...
The awakening : a memoir / Arna Bontemps -- Patterns of the Harlem Renaissance / George E. Kent -- Jean Toomer : as modern man / Larry E. Thompson -- Under the Harlem shadow : a study of Jessie Fauset ...