
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Art Connection
Time Period Artists
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Books
We have pulled some books that might be helpful. Try the index and table of contents for these keywords:
Harlem Renaissance
Jazz Age
Apollo Theatre
Cotton Club
NOTE: PLEASE BE CAREFUL TO SPELL NAMES CORRECTLY AND TO USE MIDDLE NAMES OR INITIALS IF THEY ARE THERE.
Also, once you find an article make sure the person is from the Harlem Renaissance.
Databases
ABC Clio: start here with Harlem Renaissance search; there are many articles about art, music, literature, etc. as well as some specific people featured with their own articles.
GALE Student Resources in Context
Websites
The Met: https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/most/hd_most.htm
LOC: Harlem Renaissance Resources: https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/harlem/harlem.html
Some videos from Honolulu Community College: http://libguides.hcc.hawaii.edu/c.php?g=288251&p=1921851
PBS: Music and Film of Harlem Renaissance: https://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/mr13.socst.us.harlemjazzfilm/music-and-films-of-the-harlem-renaissance/#.Wrly8dMbOi4
Columbia University Harlem Renaissance: http://c250.columbia.edu/c250_celebrates/harlem_history/arts_and_culture.html
Black Past; Â Online Reference Guide to African American History: Â http://www.blackpast.org/perspectives/collecting-african-american-art-harlem-renaissance-obama-era
Greenbooks: http://madmuseum.org/exhibition/unpacking-green-book
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