The Harlem Renaissance / by Dana Meachen Rau.
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TextSeries: We the people (Series) (Compass Point Books)Publication details: Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, c2006Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cmISBN: 0756512646; 9780756512644Subject(s): African-American arts -- New York (State) -- New York -- 20th century | Harlem Renaissance | Harlem Renaissance | African American arts | Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century | Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- HistoryDDC classification: 700/.89/9607307471 LOC classification: NX512.3.A35 | R38 2006Online resources: Table of contents Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index.
Buzz in the streets -- Home in Harlem -- New identity -- Writing down the past and future -- On stage and in paint -- Jazzy tunes and dancing feet -- Paying the rent -- Echoes of the past -- Glossary -- Did you know? -- Important dates -- Important people -- Want to know more?.
Discusses the creation of the Harlem Renaissance, the African Americans in the spotlight there, and the legacy of future generations long after its heyday.

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