American writer and social activist #LangstonHughes died from cancer #onthisday in 1967. #poet #novelist #essayist #playwright #columnist #poet ry #jazzpoetry #Harlem Renaissance #Harlem #Joplin #blackhistory #NotWithoutLaughter #TheWaysofWhiteFolks #DearLovelyDeath #trivia
+ the #Harlemrenaissance exhibit at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art is definitely int to visit! Outstanding paintings from Archibald Motley!
#InspiringArtist : #AugustaSavage (1982-1962) was an American sculptor of the #HarlemRenaissance . She was also a teacher whose studio was important to the careers of a generation of #AfricanAmericans artists who would become nationally known.
#ArtEd #ArtHistory #WomenArtists
When thinking of a Renaissance names like Da Vinci and Shakespeare, come to mind, but America has a Renaissance of its own, and instead of recycling a culture it was about creating one.
#BlackHistoryMonth #harlemrenaissance
100 years ago, artists and writers were forging new visions of Blacknessโacross America and abroad.
๐ง NOW STREAMING ๐ง Tune in to 'Harlem Is Everywhere,' a new five-part podcast reflecting on the legacy of the #HarlemRenaissance , hosted by writer and critic Jessica Lynneโฆ
๐จNEW VIDEO ALERT!๐จ Link Below โฌ๏ธ
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Facts Aboutโฆ James VanDerZee
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#blackhistory365 #Blackhistorymonth #BHM365
#HarlemRenaissance
Morrissey at Langston Hughes House, #Harlem , #Manhattan , #NYC ๐ค๐๐ค๐๐ค
Thank you for this Ryan Lowry.
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#morrissey
#40yearsofmorrissey
#langstonhugheshouse
#poet
#activist
#africanamericanpoet
#harlemrenaissance
#morrissey tour2023
BHM DAY 8 โค๏ธ๐ค๐โ๐ฝโ๐พโ๐ฟ
Itโs Your Friendly Neighborhood Therapist๐ฅฐ
Meet Meta Vaux Warrick โบ๏ธ (see thread)
#blackhistorymonth #black365 #melaninmagic #blackgirlmagic #blackexcellence #blackartist #blackartwork #harlemrenaissance #socialjusticewarrior #blackpoet #BlackTwitter
January 7, 1891 โ Zora Neale Hurston, one of the preeminent writers of twentieth-century Black American literature, was born in Notasulga, Alabama.
Photo by Granamour Weems Collection/Alamy
#ZoraNealeHurston #OnThisDay #January7th #TheirEyesWereWatchingGod #HarlemRenaissance
Front page of todayโs The New York Times - celebrating the legacy of #harlemrenaissance 100 years later.
Weโre inspired by the past but weโre building new legacies today! #rennaissance U.S. Bank
In honour of yesterday's #nationalpoetryday we asked Anahi in Year 12 to reread the beautiful poem the Minority Student Union chose to read out during monday's Senior School assembly dedicated to Black History Month. #BlackHistoryMonth #harlemrenaissance
'I'm so tired of waiting, aren't you, for the world to become good and beautiful and kind?' -- poet, social activist, novelist, playwright & columnist James Mercer #LangstonHughes , born OTD in Joplin, MO (1901-1967). Best know as a leader of the #HarlemRenaissance . R.I.P. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
'Louis Armstrong ' 1901-1971
Pencil on paper
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#louisarmstrong #jazz #jazz music #trumpet #harlemrenaissance