In some places the autumn of 1924 may have been an unremarkable season. In Harlem it was like a foretaste of paradise. Arna Wendell Bontemps
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1920/00/00 | Nella Larsen | Home | Nella and Peter Larsen move to Harlem. Due to her low birth, mixed parentage and lacking a college degree, Larsen is alienated from the other black professionals, whose members emphasized college and family ties, and black fraternities and sororities. | |||
| 1924/00/00 | Arna Wendell Bontemps | Work | Arna Bontemps moves to New York City to teach at the Harlem Academy. The Harlem Academy is the present day Northeastern Academy in New York City. | |||
| 1926/00/00 | Langston Hughes | Work | Hurston and Hughes establish the short-lived but influential black literary journal Fire!! | |||
| 1926/00/00 | Zora Neale Hurston | Work | Hurston and Hughes establish the short-lived but influential black literary journal Fire!! |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| Central Harlem | ||
| East Harlem | ||
| Hamilton Heights | ||
| Manhattanville |
| Particulars for Harlem, NYC: | |
|---|---|
| Locale Type | District |
| Theme | AsNotedIn |
|---|---|
| Harlem Renaissance |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Man with a Pistol | Book | Chester Himes | ||
| Invisible Man (Ellison book) | Book | Ralph Ellison | Setting | |
| Nicholas Brothers Family Home Movies | Film | Filming Location | ||
| The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941, I, Too, Sing America (book) | Biography | Arnold Rampersad | ||
| The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume II, 1941-1967: I Dream a World (book) | Biography | Arnold Rampersad | ||
| W E B Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963 (book) | Biography | David Levering Lewis |
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