The Harlem Renaissance!
The Harlem Renaissance!
Junior Paper ~ The Harlem Renaissance!
Junior Paper ~ The Harlem Renaissance!
“The Harlem Renaissance was the name given to the cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem between the end of World War I and the middle of the 1930s. During this period Harlem was a cultural center, drawing black writers, artists, musicians, photographers, poets, and scholars. Many had come from the South, fleeing its oppressive caste system in order to find a place where they could freely express their talents…During this period Harlem was the Mecca to which Black writers, artists, musicians, photographers, poets, and scholars traveled.” ~PBS.org
“The Harlem Renaissance was the name given to the cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem between the end of World War I and the middle of the 1930s. During this period Harlem was a cultural center, drawing black writers, artists, musicians, photographers, poets, and scholars. Many had come from the South, fleeing its oppressive caste system in order to find a place where they could freely express their talents…During this period Harlem was the Mecca to which Black writers, artists, musicians, photographers, poets, and scholars traveled.” ~PBS.org
