The Harlem Renaissance - Literary Movements in the 20th Century

There are rare and special moments in time when artists and writers come together, creating important works. This season we will talk about three important groups of writers whose literature is still read and studied today.

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The Harlem Renaissance The intellectual explosion hitting Harlem in the 1920s created an awareness of the greatness of African American writers. The writing of Hurston and Hughes, among many others, will be discussed.

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