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Definition of Harlem renaissance
1. Noun. A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Harlem Renaissance
Literary usage of Harlem renaissance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Making the Match: The Right Book for the Right Reader at the Right Time by Teri S. Lesesne (2003)
"The life and work of harlem renaissance author Hughes is the focus of this biography.
Meltzer worked with Hughes on books about African-Americans in the ..."
2. A Kaleidoscope of Digital American Literature by Martha L. Brogan, Daphnée Rentfrow (2005)
"North American coverage targets early Southern Blacks, the harlem renaissance,
post-Harlem, and contemporary writers. The materials have been compiled from ..."
3. Literature Circles: Voice and Choice in Book Clubs and Reading Groups by Harvey Daniels (2002)
"The kids will study African cultures, the middle passage, slavery, abolition,
the Great Migration, and the harlem renaissance. They'll undertake author ..."
4. Teaching The Best Practice Way: Methods That Matter, K-12 by Harvey Daniels, Marilyn Bizar (2005)
"The students then studied the work of Romare Bearden, an African American painter
who was active in the harlem renaissance, and read The Block, a collection ..."
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