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African American Literature: Harlem Renaissance

Subject Headings

Use the following subject headings to search for books, periodicals, and electronic resources in the Primo Library Catalog: 

African American arts

African Americans in literature

African Americans in popular culture

American Literature

American Literature -- African American authors

American poetry -- African American authors

American poetry -- women authors

Harlem Renaissance

Harlem Renaissance -- 20th century -- New York -- New York (State)

Intellectual Life

New York (State) -- New York

New York (State) -- New York -- Harlem

 

Introductory Sources

Selected Authors for Upcoming Exhibit

 

Featured Authors:

Mary McLeod Bethune

Hallie Quinn Brown

May V. Cowdery

Countee Cullen

W.E.B. DuBois

Jessie Redmon Fauset

Sarah Lee Brown Fleming

Angelina Weld Grimké

Langston Hughes

James Weldon Johnson

Georgia Douglass Johnson

Helene Johnson

Alain Locke

Claude McKay

Effie Lee Newsome

Wallace Thurman

Walter Francis White

 

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Additional Authors for Upcoming Exhibit

Additional Authors:

Gwendolyn B. Bennett / Arna Bontemps-Cyril Briggs / Sterling A. Brown / Richard Bruce / Ethel Caution-Davis (aka Ethel M. Caution) /

Carrie Williams Clifford / Anita Scott Coleman / Marion Grace Conover / Joseph S. Cotter / Waring Cuney /

Clarissa Scott Delany (aka Clarissa Scott) / Blanche Taylor Dickenson / W.A. Domingo / Sarah Collins / Fernandis Rudolph Fisher / Alice E. Furlong

/ Edith Mae Gordon / Hubert Harrison / Gladys May Casely Hayford (aka Aquah Laluah) / Alvira Hazzard / Virginia Houston / Zora Neale Hurston /

Dorothy Vena Johnson / Charles Spurgeon Johnson / Fenton Johnson / Helen Aurelia Johnson / Nella Larsen / Gertrude Parthenia McBrown /

Elsie Johnson McDougald / Myra Estelle Morris / Beatrice M. Murphy (aka Beatrice Campbell Murphy) / Pauli Murphy / Lucia Mae Pitts / Esther

Popel / Grace Vera Postles / A. Philip Randolph / Paul Robeson / Joel A. Rogers / Ida Rowland / Arthur A. Schomburg / George S. Schuyler / Anne

Spencer / Clara Ann Thompson / Jean Toomer / Lucy Mae Turner / Eric Walrond / Dorothy West / Lucy Ariel Williams / Carter G. Woodson /

Octavia B. Wynbushihard Wrig