To learn
more about the Harlem Renaissance visit one of these sites:Visit
the Encarta Web site on Harlem Renaissance at
Visit the Perspectives in American Literature
(PAL) site at
http://encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/harlem/harlem.asp
http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap9/9intro.html
Visit the
Encyclopedia Harlem Renaissance article at
Visit the Rudolph Fisher Newsletter site at
http://www.encyclopedia.com/articles/05647.html
http://www.fishernews.org/anthologies.htm
Harlem
Renaissance (HR) is the name given to the period from the end of World
War I and through the middle of the 1930's Depression, during
which a group of talented African-American writers produced a sizable body
of literature in the four prominent genres of poetry, fiction, drama, and
essay.
Bessie
Smith
Countee
Cullen
Billie
Holiday
W.
E. B. Dubois
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