The Harlem Renaissance Websites
- American Writers: Hughes & Hurston - A permanent archive containing detailed information about writers, Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston. The website also contains an excellent video from C-SPAN Video Library about the writers that users are able to view online: http://www.americanwriters.org/writers/hughes_hurston.asp
- Art Education History 1920s -Provides a timeline of the history of art education from 1920 -1929: http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/m/a/mas53/timln920.html
- Biographies of Jazz Musicians - This 42eXplore project page contains hundreds of biography sites for jazz singers and musicians. It includes information, photos, and audio clips. (The PBS websites are particularly worthwhile having a look at): http://www.42explore.com/jazz2.htm
- The Birth of the Harlem Renaissance: History & Timeline - Infoplease.com - Provides a good starting point to the Harlem Renaissance. This website also contains a lot of links to additional information: http://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmharlem1.html
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Harlem Renaissance Resources (Virtual Programs & Services, Library of Congress) - This guide presents the Library's resources as well as links to external websites on the Harlem Renaissance and a bibliography: http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/harlem/harlem.html
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Harlem Renaissance and the Flowering of Creativity - This resource is also from the Library of Congress. It contains both important information and some fascinating digital images: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart7b.html
- IHAS: Artist/Movement/Ideas - Includes information about artists, movements and ideas during the Harlem Renaissance. The website provides good biographies for W.E.B. Du Bois and Langston Hughes : http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/icon/harlem.html
- Online NewsHour Forum: Harlem Renaissance - This is the website of an online forum that examined the Harlem Renaissance literary and political movement : http://www.pbs.org/newshour/forum/february98/harlem_2-20.html
- Teaching the American 20s - This online K-12 education resource is based on the Harry Ransom Center's exhibition The American Twenties, curated by Rodney Phillips of Tucson, Arizona, and was on display in the Ransom Center Galleries from January 30 - July 29, 2007: http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/educator/modules/teachingthetwenties/index.php
