"The Harlem Renaissance combined art and social change in the early 1900s. Black leaders and artists celebrated their cultural roots and demanded equitable treatment. Readers get a firsthand look at history though photos from the era. Uncover the lasting impact of the Harlem Renaissance and why many say that we are living in a Black Renaissance"--Provided by the publisher.

Includes chronology. Includes glossary.

The rebirth of change -- Harlem reshapes history -- Art for the people, by the people -- Reimagining a new world -- Arts and social change -- Take action.