steady hand and a will of iron.” This quote by writer W.A. Domingo sums up the consciousness of the cultural, social, artistic and literary explosion in Harlem, New York during the 1920s, known as the Harlem Renaissance. A movement made, lead and embraced by African-Americans in the midst of rapid, progressive changes in the United States. This period sought to give a new perspective on the life of American’s most neglected groups, from black writers, visuals artist to poets and musicians, the birth…
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