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Harlem Renaissance
The Harlem Renaissance (1920s) was a US arts movement, based in Harlem, and centered around jazz. Major figures included:
- Ralph Ellison, novelist
- Zora Neale Hurston, novelist, anthropologist
- Nella Larsen, novelist
- Langston Hughes, poet
- Jessie Fausset[?], novelist
- Countee Cullen[?], poet
- Claude McKay[?], poet
- James Weldon Johnson, poet
- John T. Biggers[?]
- Edward Burra[?]
- Aaron Douglas[?]
- William H. Johnson[?]
- Lois Mailou Jones[?]
- Jacob Lawrence
- Hale Woodruff[?]
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