Somewhere in the 1920’s to the mid-1930’s the harlem renaissance was a literary, artistic, intellectual movement that kindled a new black cultural identity.The harlem renaissance was the name given to the cultural,social,and artistic explosion that happened in harlem between World War I and the middle of the 1930’s. During this period harlem was a cultural center where almost everything would happen, drawing black, artist, writers, musicians, photographers, poets, and scholars.All type’s of african american people couldn't find a place to settle to start their talent until they heard about others having success in harlem that's the beginning of the harlem renaissance’s. During that time period …show more content…
Anyways for example did you know Langston Hughes and Claude McKay,Countee Cullen and Arna Bontemps, Zora Neale Hurston, and Jean Toomer, Walter White, and James Weldon Johnson.When people that played or made music like the people in the list when they danced there would be interacial couples there and all types of people. Many of the people that were a singer or something started to become a tad bit more famous and started to come out in magazines,newspapers,and maybe even T.V.
The renaissance was more than a literary movement:It involved racial pride, fueled in part by militancy of the “New Negro” demanding civil and political rights. But the renaissance had little impact on breaking down the rigid barriers of jim crow that separated the races. The Harlem Renaissance influenced future generations of black writers, but it was largely ignored by the literary establishment after it waned in the 1930s. With the advent of the civil rights movement, it again acquired wider