Profiles African-American visual artists who contributed to the Harlem Renaissance in New York City during the 1920s and 1930s. Provides historical background and tells of the artists' struggles against racism and segregation. This a recommended resource for Picturing America project from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
TRC audience:
High School (9-12)
College/Adult
TRC subject:
Art Surveys
Multicultural Topics
Early Twentieth Century (1900-1945)
Picturing America Resource
TRC format:
Audio-Visual