The great migration and the Harlem Renaissance /edited by Sabina G. Arora. - New York : Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (80 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits. - The African American experience, from slavery to the presidency .

Includes bibliographies and index.

One. Economic depression and the move north -- two. The birth of the Harlem Renaissance -- three. A literary movement -- four. Visual and performing arts -- five. The Great Depression and the New Deal.

This guide features African American writers, artists, and performers. Producing works that reflected the racial realities of the era between the end of the Civil War and the beginnings of the civil rights movement, these cultural luminaries helped define a new black consciousness.



9781680480474


Harlem Renaissance.
African Americans--History--1877-1964.
African American arts--20th century.
African Americans--New York (State)--New York--Biography.


Electronic Books.

E185 / .G743 2016