Humanities 1020 November 29, 2000 The Harlem Renaissance and Langston Hughes The Harlem Renaissance was a great and powerful era in black history, “It was an African American cultural movement of the 1920s and early 1930s that was centered in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City” (“Harlem Renaissance”). Langston Hughes wrote “Blues and Jazz flourished throughout the streets of New York, and young black artists began to arise [. . .]” (63). An important part of this era had to be …showed first 75 words of 1207 total…

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