Harlem Renaissance       

    

“A renaissance of American Negro literature is due; the material about us in the strange, heart-rending race tangle is rich beyond dream and only we can tell the tale and sing the song from the heart.”--W.E.B. Du Bois, 1920

Helpful Websites:
Harlem Renaissance
Harlem Renaissance -- a list of links from Levity Book Publishers
Harlem Renaissance - A Brief Introduction -- from PAL: Perspectives in American Literature - A Research and Reference Guide - An Ongoing Project (lists a good chronology of events)
Harlem Renaissance -- scroll down for list of links
Artists by Movement: The Harlem Renaissance early 1920's to 1930's -- from ARTCYCLOPEDIA
Harlem Renaissance -- from Wikipedia (always check the info. you find using Wikepedia)
The Topic: Harlem Renaissance -- long list of links
Selected Women Writers of the Harlem Renaissance: Featured Writers
Harlem 1900-1940 -- from the University of Michigan

Books
African American Encyclopedia (vol 4) REF 973.049 AFR
American Decades: 1920-1929 REF 973.91 NIN
Harlem Renaissance. 700 CHA
History of African-American Artists: from 1792-Present 704 BEA
Jazz: a history of America’s Music 781.65 WAR
Langston Hughes: Poet of the Harlem Renaissance 818 HIL
Zora Neale Hurston: Southern Storyteller 813 YAN


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You may also want to go to http://www.santacruzpl.org/online/refdb.php to use your public library card and PIN to access many subscription online databases.

Bibliography Sites
MLA Style
Citation Machine
Citing Sources -- from Oregon School Library Information System
KnightCite -- from Calvin College
MLA Style Guide -- from Capital Community Technical College, Hartford, CT.
Noodle Tools Quick Cite -- from NoodleTools, Inc.
Soquel High School's Citation Guide
Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format -- From Purdue Univ.

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