The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism Adults-books directed by Kasi Lemmons

directed by Kasi Lemmons

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The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism Adults-books directed by Kasi LemmonsA groundbreaking volume resituating the Harlem Renaissance as integral to the development of twentieth century modernism. Beginning in the 1920s, Upper Manhattan became the center of an explosion of art, writing, and ideas that has since become legendary. But what we now know as the Harlem Renaissance, the first movement of international modern art led by African Americans, extended far beyond New York City. This volume reexamines the Harlem