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One Mic History Volume 5
Each episode centers around little known events or persons from Black history. Selected for their effect on African Americans and American Culture.
Exhibition Tour—The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
Join Dr. Denise M. Murrell, Merryl H. and James S. Tisch Curator at Large in The Met’s Director's Office, for a virtual tour of the groundbreaking exhibition The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.
Harlem In Vogue: Fashion and Style in the Harlem Renaissance
Professor Donald Hyman welcomes you to the world of fashion, and traces its effect on literature, music, and business of the time. Join us for a dynamic presentation on the sharp style of 1920s and 1930s Harlem.
Literary Icons You NEED to Know From the Harlem Renaissance
One of the most influential periods in Black American History post-slavery is the Harlem Renaissance, an intellectual, social, and artistic explosion centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City.
Searching for Augusta Savage
Augusta Savage was an American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance. She was also a teacher whose studio was important to the careers of a generation of artists who would become nationally known. She worked for equal rights for African American...
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming A Space
Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-20th-century American South and published research on hoodoo. The most popular of her four novels is "Their Eyes Were Watching God," publ...
