Encyclopedia of the Harlem Literary Renaissance
night’s cast included a number of accomplished performers including Richard Hale as Israel du Bois, Barbara Bulgakova as Lise, R ...
Gooden, Lauretta Holman(unknown) A native of Sulphur Springs, Texas, Holman early demonstrated her love of writing and poetry wh ...
made her literary debut in the SATURDAYEVENING QUILL,a short-lived but impressive literary maga- zine founded by a group of writ ...
Gordon, himself a writer, published articles in Opportunity,the journal of the Urban League, and in AMERICANMERCURY,the monthly ...
Roses, Lorraine Elena, and Ruth Elizabeth Randolph. Harlem Renaissance and Beyond: Literary Biographies of 100 Black Women Write ...
State College. She joined the COMMUNISTPARTY USA following the death of her son Robert. She was prompted to make the political c ...
husband. When she does arrive, however, she does so without Lightfoot, the father of her child. Her sister, shocked at the ident ...
than any part of the South” (NYT,15 April 1917, SM8). Granny Maumee is one of several Harlem Renaissance–era plays that place wo ...
Images,Miller compensates for this missing dia- logue by creating a distressing interaction between Miriam and Zipporah’s younge ...
Hurston used funds from her patron CHAR- LOTTEOSGOODMASONto fund the one-night ex- travaganza of The Great Day.Both women hoped ...
1930 and led by Ella Baker, its first national direc- tor, promoted the value of African-American buy- ing clubs. Rev. ADAMCLAYT ...
Green’s playwriting debut was stupendous. His first staged work, INABRAHAM’SBOSOM(1927), won the PULITZER PRIZE in drama. Additi ...
circulation. That is why it makes me furious when some ham like... Roark Bradford gets off a noth- ing else but and calls it a h ...
Africans enslaved by the Dutch during the early 17th century. In 1713, the area was named Grin’wich, and by the 1780s, the area ...
the family tradition of academic and professional excellence. Daughter Yvonne became a published writer and poet whose works app ...
small Negro theater companies and called for “inner freedom” for Negro dramatists and plays. The editors challenged the social e ...
Angelina Grimké came of age in Boston and enjoyed close family relations with the family of Theodore Weld, her great-aunt Angeli ...
lic.” Despite such a clear statement, the committee was divided about racial propaganda in literary and artistic works. While Gr ...
BOSTON’s most accomplished lawyers, historians, and activists. He was one of three sons born to the enslaved Nancy Weston and he ...
Bibliography Notten, Eleonore van. Wallace Thurman’s Harlem Renais- sance.Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1994. Thurman, Wallace. “Grist in t ...
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