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Harlem Renaissance websites

Websites related to the Harlem Renaissance

The Harlem Renaissance(http://www.fatherryan.org/harlemrenaissance/)This website, created and maintained by high school students,contains summaries and highlights of visual arts, performing arts,literature, and events of the 1920s.

The Harlem Renaissance(http://www.jeannepasero.com/harlem.html)This website contains a brief summary of the history, art, music,

journals, and newspapers of the Harlem Renaissance.

The Harlem Renaissance Collection(http://165.29.91.7/classes/humanities/amstud/97-98/harren/HARREN.HTM)This website provides a very brief historical overview of the timeperiod and includes links to noted leaders, writers, andentertainers.

Harlem Renaissance Web Connections(http://www.assumption.edu/HTML/Academic/history/His130/P-H/Harlem2/default.html)This website provides images and text describing the HarlemRenaissance.

Rhapsodies in Black: The Harlem Renaissance(http://www.iniva.org/harlem/home.html)This website describes the development of the Harlem Renaissanceand noted examples of art, poetry, and literature.

Jacob Lawrence websites

Jacob Lawrence: Exploring Stories (presented by the WhitneyMuseum of American Art)

Meet Jacob Lawrence(http://www.whitney.org/jacoblawrence/meet/index.html)

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Jacob Lawrence's Art(http://www.whitney.org/jacoblawrence/art/index.html)

Jacob Lawrence: Over the Line

(http://www.phillipscollection.org/lawrence/index.html)

Over the Line: The Art and Life of Jacob Lawrence (presented by theSeattle Art Museum Special Exhibition Gallery)(http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/exhibit/exhibitDetail.asp?WHEN=&eventID=2923)

Remembering Jacob Lawrence(http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/remember/jan-

june00/lawrence_6-13.html)

William H. Johnson websites

The William H. Johnson Foundation for the Arts(http://www.whjohnsongrant.org/whjohnson.html)

A Journey Through Art with W.H. Johnson (presented by theSmithsonian American Art Museum)(http://nmaa-ryder.si.edu/johnson/intro3.html)

Rhapsodies in Black: William H. Johnson(http://www.iniva.org/harlem/william.html)

Street Life, Harlem (by William H. Johnson, presented within the

Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Harlem Renaissance entry)(http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmah/harlem.htm)

Mom Alice (by William H. Johnson, presented by American Art fromthe Howard University Collection)(http://www.founders.howard.edu/hucollection/JohnsonWilliamH1.htm)

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Duke Ellington websites

Duke Ellington: Celebrating 100 Years of the Man and His Music(http://dellington.org/)

PBS Biographies: Duke Ellington(http://www.pbs.org/jazz/biography/artist_id_ellington_duke.htm)

Duke Ellington 18991974: Americas Jazz Ambassador(http://library.thinkquest.org/10320/Ellingtn.htm)

Photograph of Duke Ellington (from the Library of Congress)(https://reader009.{domain}/reader009/html5/0411/5acdd8f59d71c/5acdd8)

Bessie Smith websites

PBS Biographies: Bessie Smith(http://www.pbs.org/jazz/biography/artist_id_smith_bessie.htm)

Bessie Smith 18941937: Jazz Singer

(http://library.thinkquest.org/10320/Smith.htm?tqskip1=1&tqtime=0408)

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum: Bessie Smith(http://www.rockhall.com/hof/inductee.asp?id=190)

Bessie Smith: Empress of the Blues(http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/dept/history/lavender/386/bsmith.html)

World Book: Bessie Smith(http://www2.worldbook.com/features/aamusic/html/smith.htm)

Langston Hughes websites

The Academy of American Poets: Langston Hughes(http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?45442B7C000C0E01)

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Americas Story from Americas Library: Langston Hughes(http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/hughes)

I Hear America Singing: Profile of Langston Hughes(http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/poet/hughes.html)

A Centennial Tribute to Langston Hughes(http://www.founders.howard.edu/reference/Langston_Hughes2.htm)

Countee Cullen websites

Brittanica Online: Countee Cullen(http://search.eb.com/blackhistory/micro/153/31.html)

Modern American Poems

Countee Cullen: Online Poems(http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cullen/online_poems.htm)

Countee Cullen: Chronology(http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cullen/chrono.htm)

The Academy of American Poets: Heritage(http://www.poets.org/poems/poems.cfm?45442B7C000C07050970)

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