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

Awaiting #BlackHistoryMonth #History #AfricanAmericanHistory #teachertwitter #Education #HarlemRenaissance #Culture #BlackPeople 🔥🔥😂

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PART 1: The lively and irresistible show “After Midnight” transports audiences to the Cotton Club of the #HarlemRenaissance — by intertwining dance, standard songs, poetry and fashion. We interviewed stars James T Lane and #AwaSalSecka #PaperMillPlayhouse CBS New York Paper Mill Playhouse

100 years ago, artists and writers were forging new visions of Blackness—across America and abroad.

🎧 NOW STREAMING 🎧 Tune in to 'Harlem Is Everywhere,' a new five-part podcast reflecting on the legacy of the #HarlemRenaissance , hosted by writer and critic Jessica Lynne

Harlem Renaissance – The Photography of James VanDerZee Trading Card Set
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Continuing our celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth , this week we're spotlighting Augusta Savage, a sculptor, teacher & advocate whose work during the #HarlemRenaissance & beyond helped launch the careers of countless African American artists.

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Augusta Savage, Gamin, 1930 #HarlemRenaissance

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The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s was a cultural, social, and artistic explosion that celebrated black identity and talent. #HarlemRenaissance #BlackArtists #CulturalRevival #BlackHistory

Thank you to everyone who came to our first ever Wiki Dance-a-Editathon! We especially appreciate Mr. Samuel Coleman for welcoming the #AfroCROWDer Wiki community to learn and share! #HarlemRenaissance Celebrate #LindyHop #Swing Dance #Swing Wikipedia Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Foundation #NYC

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The elevators at the new Renaissance Hotels in #Harlem welcome you with open arms.
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PART 2 of our discussion of “After Midnight” and the #HarlemRenaissance with stars of the powerhouse revue James T Lane and #AwaSalSecka #PaperMillPlayhouse CBS New York Paper Mill Playhouse

#Repost The Metropolitan Museum of Art

What was the political legacy of the #HarlemRenaissance ? ⁣
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In the fifth & final episode of our podcast “Harlem Is Everywhere,” explore the lasting impact of art and organizing during the 1920s & ’30s and how it paved the way for the civil rights movement.

Celebrating the brilliance of Zora Neale Hurston during #WomensHistoryMonth ! This 1938 portrait captures her multifaceted genius – as an author, anthropologist, playwright, and filmmaker – a luminary of the Harlem Renaissance. #ZoraNealeHurston #HarlemRenaissance #Trailblazer

Langston Hughes #HarlemRenaissance #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackExcellence

Front page of today’s The New York Times - celebrating the legacy of #harlemrenaissance 100 years later.

We’re inspired by the past but we’re building new legacies today! #rennaissance U.S. Bank

Langston Hughes #HarlemRenaissance

Palmer C. Hayden, the janitor who paints, ca. 1937 #Harlemrenaissance The Metropolitan Museum of Art

William H. Johnson, Mom and Dad, 1944 (and two cats) #Harlemrenaissance The Metropolitan Museum of Art