Encyclopedia of the Harlem Literary Renaissance

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colleges and universities
Atlanta University 15
Barnard College 27
Bethune-Cookman College 32
Bishop Payne Divinity School 36
Brown University 68
Columbia University 88
Fisk University 167
Harvard University 224–225
Howard University 250–251
Kansas State College 296
Lincoln School for Nurses 313
Lincoln University 314–315
Moody Bible Institute 349–350
Morehouse College 350–351
North Carolina College for Negroes at
Durham 393–394
Northwestern University 394
Oberlin Conservatory of Music 399
Oxford University 409
Pratt Institute 433
Princeton University 433–434
Radcliffe College 439–440
Rand School of Social Sciences
441–442
Scotia Seminary 473
Shaw University 478
Sorbonne 484
Tuskegee Institute 530–531
University of Chicago 536–537
University of Copenhagen 537
University of Pennsylvania 537
Wilberforce University 564
Yale University 571
Color(Cullen, C.) 84–86,152, 264
Colored Folk Theatre. SeeEthiopian Art
Theatre
Colored Woman in a White World, A(Terrell)
86–87, 509
Color Struck: A Play in Four Scenes
(Hurston) 87–88,160–161, 263, 373
Colson, William N. 88
Columbia University 88, 208
and Barnard College 27
faculty of 349
Comedy, American Style(Fauset, J.) 88–91,
89, 154
Come Seven(Cohen) 91
Communist Party 91,174, 341
and the African Black Brotherhood 3
members of the 193, 410
and the Scottsboro trial 475
Compromise: A Folk Play(Richardson) 91,
299
“Conjure Man” (Wynbush) 91–92
Conjure-Man Dies, The: A Mystery Tale of
Dark Harlem(Fisher) 92–94
Connelly, Marc(us) Cook 94
award won by 435
Green Pastures, The: A Fable199–200
Connie’s Inn 94
Constab Ballads(McKay) 340


Contempo94–95
“Conversion of Harvey, The” (Wynbush)
95
Cook, Will Marion 95–96, 276
Cooped Up(Thompson, E.) 96, 365
Cooper, Anna Julia 96,173, 354, 484–485
“Humor of Teaching, The” 258
Copeland, Josephine 96
Copper Sun(Cullen, C.) 96–98, 107
“Cordelia the Crude” (Thurman) 98–99
“Corner, The” (Hunton) 99
Correct English 282
Cotter, Joseph Seamon, Jr. 99
On the Fields of France 405
Cotter, Joseph Seamon, Sr. 99, 242
Cotton Club 99,213, 309, 387
musicians and the 14, 71, 137
“Coulev’ Endormi” (Matheus) 99–100
“Countee Cullen” (Henry) 233
Cowdery, Mae Virginia 100, 433
“Lai-Li” 303
We Lift Our Voices and Other Poems 557
Crane, (Harold) Hart 100–101, 208
Crigwa Players 10, 101,216. See also
Krigwa Players
Crisis, Thevi, viii, 101–102, 218
cover illustration 101
and DuBois, W. E. B. 125
editors of 152, 408
employees of 119, 136, 472
essays in 258, 402–403, 573
literary debut of Hughes, Langston, in
254
narratives in 434
one-act plays in 116, 146, 435
plays in 64–65, 172, 317, 405
short stories in 49, 62, 88, 95, 139,
238, 245, 246, 333, 393, 394, 403,
416, 482–483, 521, 522, 535
and the Spingarn awards 491–492
stories for children 148
stories in 91, 141, 331, 478, 507
travel essay in 135
Crisis literary contest. See Crisisprizes in lit-
erature and art
Crisis Guild of Writers and Artists 102,


  1. See alsoCrigwa Players
    Crisisprizes in literature and art 53,
    102–103, 517
    and DuBois, W. E. B. 127
    first-place winners of 238, 336–337,
    402–403, 451
    honorable mention winners of 572
    judges of 311
    second-place winners of 117, 171, 176,
    352, 478, 480, 489
    third-place winners of 534–535
    “Criteria of Negro Art” Symposium 103
    “Cross Crossings Cautiously” (Coleman)
    103
    Crowninshield, Francis (Frank) Welch
    103–104, 539


C’ruiter(Matheus) 104
Culbertson, Ernest Howard, andGoat Alley
184
Cullen, Charles 96
Cullen, Countee Porter vi, 104–108,105,
243
on Africa 2
awards won by 102, 207, 221, 241
Ballad of the Brown Girl, The22–24
Black Christ and Other Poems, The
37–38
on Cane(Toomer) 73
Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by
Negro Poets75–76
Color84–86
and controversy over “Sanctuary”
(Larsen) 465
Copper Sun 96
and DuBois, (Nina) Yolande 129
as guest editor of Palms 411
and Johnson, Charles Spurgeon 281
Lost Zoo (A Rhyme for the Young, but
Not Too Young) 324
Medea and Some Poems, The 343
One Way to Heaven404–405
opinion of Locke, Alain, on 320
and publishers 222
relationships maintained with 69, 264,
272, 551
as son of Cullen, Frederick Asbury 108
and the Sorbonne 485
and staging of Conjure-Man Dies, The
(Fisher) 92
works in anthologies 173
works in literary journals 8, 11, 94
and year in France 173
Cullen, Frederick Asbury 30, 104, 108
Cunard, Nancy 109, 178
Cuney, (William) Waring 109, 414
“Four Lincoln University Poets”
172–173
on meeting Hughes, Langston
555–556
Curtwright, Wesley 109–110
Cuthbert, Marion Vera 88, 110, 574
April Grasses13–14
Juliette Derricotte 294
“Mob Madness” 348
“Cynthia Goes to the Prom” (Walrond) 110
D
Dandridge, Raymond Garfield 111
Poet and Other Poems, The 426
Zalka Peetruza and Other Poems 576
Dantino, Bertuccio. SeeWilliams, Edward
Christopher
Dark Princess(DuBois, W. E. B.) 111–113,
114
Dark Tower 113–114,520, 547
“Dark Tower” (Cullen, C.) 406
Davis, Alison 114
Davis, Arthur P. 114, 309

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