The Harlem Renaissance, also known as the New Negro Movement, was a movement of the 1920s and '30s that sought to redefine Black identity through literature, music, painting, photography ...

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.

Outside the Washington Heights branch of the New York Public Library in Manhattan stands a metal post topped with an unassuming blue plaque bearing golden letters — ...

NAU’s Black Student Union held its eighth annual “Black Renaissance” event on Feb. 22, complete with guest speakers and free ...

The New Negro (New York: Albert and Charles Boni ... See George Hutchinson, The Harlem Renaissance in Black and White (Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1995), 33–61, ...

At the beginning of February, the Main Library set up an exhibit showcasing works from the Harlem Renaissance.

In 1925, scholar Alain Locke described the Harlem Renaissance by saying “Negro ... According to some scholars, “The New Negro,” written in 1925, was the first literary attempt to uplift ...

The exhibit, "The Harlem Renaissance ... She moved to New York City where she co-founded the Negro Experimental Theatre with W.E.B. Du Bois in 1929. She also earned a living as a librarian ...

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.

Outside the Washington Heights branch of the New York Public Library in Manhattan ... at NYPL’s 135th Street branch during the Harlem Renaissance and created a place for community gathering ...