Portal:Harlem Renaissance
This index lists texts related to the Harlem Renaissance, an intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, spanning the 1920s and 1930s, also known as the New Negro Movement.
Nonfiction books
[edit]- The New Negro (1925), edited by Alain Locke, which contains numerous styles of fiction alongside non-fiction
- Negro Life in New York's Harlem (1928) by Wallace Henry Thurman
Novels
[edit]- Porgy (1925) by DuBose Heyward
- Quicksand (1928) by Nellallitea Larsen
- Passing (1929) by Nellallitea Larsen
- The Blacker the Berry (1929) by Wallace Henry Thurman
Plays
[edit]- Color Struck (1926) by Zora Neale Hurston
Poetry
[edit]Poetry collections
[edit]- Harlem Shadows (1922) by Claude McKay
- Color (1925) by Countee Cullen
- The Weary Blues (1926) by Langston Hughes
- Copper Sun (1927) by Countee Cullen
- An Autumn Love Cycle (1928) by Georgia Douglas Johnson
- The Black Christ & Other Poems (1929) by Countee Cullen
Poems
[edit]- The Ballad of the Brown Girl (1927) by Countee Cullen
Poetry anthologies
[edit]- The Book of American Negro Poetry (1922)
- Negro Poets and Their Poems (1923)
- Caroling Dusk (1927) edited by Countee Cullen
Periodicals
[edit]- Fire!! (1926)