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-- African American centuryc2000., Simon & Schuster Call No: B Edition: Free Press edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated, decade-by-decade collection of biological profiles of significant African-Americans, from W.E.B. DuBois to Tiger Woods.
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-- Harlem literary renaissanceBy Brown, Lois2006., Facts on File Call No: REF 973.915 BRO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Summary Note: Presents a collection of alphabetically arranged entries that cover a variety of topics related to the Harlem Renaissance, including writers, poets, critics, places, events, and more.
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-- Harlem Renaissance2003., Facts on File, Inc. Call No: REF 973.915 WES Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Facts on File library of American historySummary Note: Presents more than three hundred alphabetized entries on figures, places, and topics related to the Harlem Renaissance, each with further reading suggestions; and includes a chronology, a slang glossary, and over one hundred black-and-white photos and maps.
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c1998., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Call No: 700 .89 9607307471 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts the vibrant personalities and remarkable cultural movements that flourished in America's leading African-American community during the 1920s and 1930s.
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2004., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 973.915 BLO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Bloom's period studiesSummary Note: Contains nineteen essays in which the authors examine various aspects of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, discussing the origins of the movements, its major figures and artists, and the challenges they faced.
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By Orr, Tamra[2019]., Juvenile, Lucent Press Call No: HI-INT 305.89 ORR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The Harlem Renaissance was an exciting period in American history, and readers are placed in the middle of this vibrant African American cultural movement through engaging main text, annotated quotations from historical figures and scholars, and carefully selected primary sources. Eye-catching sidebars and a comprehensive timeline highlight important artists, writers, and works from the Harlem Renaissance to give readers a strong sense of this essential social studies curriculum topic. The influence of the Harlem Renaissance can still be seen in the cultural contributions of African Americans today, making this a topic that is sure to resonate with readers"--
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[2014], Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 974.7 100496073 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: You choose: History.Summary Note: Describes the events of the Harlem Renaissance and explains its impact on arts and culture, in a book where the reader's choices reveal the historical details from three different perspectives.
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1987., The Studio Museum in Harlem : Harry N. Abrams Call No: ART Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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1995., Pantheon Books Call No: 973.915 WAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Circles of the twentieth centurySummary Note: This book documents the lives and interactions of brilliant writers, talented artists, wonderful musicians and others who supported these figures in the nineteen twenties. Slang, poems, song lyrics and other little known details are included.
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2003., Little, Brown and Company Call No: 973.915 HIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A whirlwind tour of the Harlem Renaissance era of the early 20th century.
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2009., Juvenile, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: HI-INT 810.9 HIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers a cultural history of the Harlem Renaissance, discussing how it sparked a period of intellectual, artistic, literary, and political blossoming for many African-Americans.
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Ã2014., Speak, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: 811 NEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author reflects on her childhood in the 1950s and her development as an artist and young woman through fifty poems that consider such influences as the Civil Rights Movement, the "Red Scare" era, and the feminist movement.
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-- Harlem Renaissance at 1002018., Specialized, Columbus Museum of Art ; Rizzoli Electa, a division of Rizzoli International Publications, Inc. Call No: 974.71 HAY Edition: [First edition]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The exhibition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance, a period of cultural blossoming that occurred in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem in the 1920-50s. Curated by Columbus native and highly acclaimed writer Wil Haygood, the exhibition includes work by Jacob Lawrence, Romare Bearden, Aaron Douglas, Augusta Savage, and others who interpreted the lives of African Americans during this time. In addition, the exhibition includes unprinted photographs by James Van Der Zee obtained through the artist's estate and a private collection of vernacular photographs of African American life. A selection of books, sheet music, and print ephemera from this period further showcases the innovative and expansive cultural output produced in Harlem during this unforgettable epoch of American history. The exhibition explores the religious, political, and cultural activism of the period, everyday life, and the extraordinary individuals such as poet Langston Hughes and philosopher Alain Locke whose words and scholarship contributed to the development of this period so rich in art, music, and literature.
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[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Penguin Workshop Call No: 974.71 SMI Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s) Series Title: What was--?Summary Note: "Travel back in time to the 1920s and 1930s to the sounds of jazz in nightclubs and the 24-hours-a-day bustle of the famous Black neighborhood of Harlem in uptown Manhattan. It was a dazzling time when there was an outpouring of the arts of African Americans--the poetry of Langston Hughes, the novels of Zora Neale Hurston, the sculptures of Augusta Savage, and that brand-new music called jazz as only Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong could play it. Author Sherri L. Smith traces Harlem's history all the way to its seventeenth-century roots, and explains how the early-twentieth-century Great Migration brought African Americans from the deep South to New York City and gave birth to the golden years of the Harlem Renaissance"--