The Harlem Renaissance - Harlem Renaissance - The Urban Setting

Curriculum Design and Instruction to Teach

Voices Of The Harlem Renaissance: Harlem

Renaissance: The Urban Setting:



Author: Charles Hayes:


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A Limited Glimpse:



Topics Include:

Featuring Over 120 Selections from the

political writings and arts of the period:


I. Introduction:

A. Harlem Renaissance: The Urban Setting:

1. Harlem Directory From Harlem:

B. Alain Locke:

1. The New Negro:

C. James Weldon Johnson:

1. From Black Manhattan:

2. My city:

D. Wallace Thurman:

1. Editorial from Harlem:

E. Rudolph Fisher:

1. The Caucasian Storms Harlem:

F. Claude McKay:

1. From A Long Way From Home:

2. The Tropics in New York:

3. Harlem Shadows:

G. Eric Walrond:

1. City Love:

H. Langston Huges:

1. From The Big Sea:

2. Esthete in Harlem:

3. Railroad Avenue:

I. Richard Bruce:

1. Smoke, Lilies and Jade:

J. Rudolph Fisher:

1. Blades of Steel:

K. Countee Cullen:

1. Harlem Wine:

L. Nancy Cunard:

1. Harlem Reviewed:

M. Claude McKay: A Negro Extravaganza:

II. Afro-American Identity - Who Am I?

A. Alain Locke:

1. The Legacy of the Ancestral Arts:

B. Countee Cullen:

1. Heritage:

2. Uncle Jim:

3. Tableau:

4. Saturaday's Child:

C. Langston Huges:

1. Afro-American Fragment:

2. Luani of the Jungles:

3. Danse Africaine:

4. Negro:

5. Cross:

6. I Too Sing America:

7. The Negro Speaks of Rivers:

D. Claude McKay:

1. From Banjo:

2. Africa:

3. Mulatto:

E. Helene Johnson:

1. Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem:

2. Poem:

F. Jean Toomer:

1. Bona and Paul:

G. Gwendolyn Bennett:

1. To A Dark Girl:

2. Wedding Day:

H. Sterling Brown:

1. Odyssey of Big Boy:

I. Zora Neale Hurston:

1. Seat:

J. W.E.B. DuBois:

1. African Diary:

2. Being Black:

III. Afro-American Past - History and

Folk Tradition:

A. Arthur A. Schomburg:

1. The Negro Digs Up His Past:

B. Jean Toomer:

1. Song of the Son:

C. James Weldon Johnson:

1. Fifty Years (1863-1913):

D. Zora Neale Hurston:

1. Characteristics of Negro Expression:

2. Shouting:

3. The Sermon:

4. Uncle Monday:

E. Alain Locke:

1. Sterling Brown:

2. The New Negro Folk-Poet:

IV. Visual Arts: To Celebrate Blackness:

1. Aaron Douglas:

2. Sargent Johnson:

3. Richmond Barthe:

4. Augusta Savage:

5. Hale Woodruff:

6. William H. Johnson:

7. Archibald J. Motley:

8. Palmer Hayden:

V. AFro-American Art: Art Or Propaganda?

High Or Low Culture?

A. James Weldon Johnson:

1. Preface to The Book of American Negro Poetry:

2. O Black and Unknown Bards:

B. Langston Hughes:

1. The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain:

2. Hurt:

C. George S. Schuyler:

1. The Negro-Art Hokum:

D. Alain Locke:

1. Art or Propaganda:

E. Jessie Redmond Fausel:

1. Dead Fires:

F. Countee Cullen:

1. To John Keats, Poet, at Springtime:

2. For a Poet:

3. Yet Do I Marvel:

G. Wallace Thurman:

1. From Infants of the Spring:

H. Fenton Johnson:

1. The Banjo Player:

I. Tom Davin:

1. Conversation with James P. Johnson:

J. Nathan Irvin Huggins:

1. Interview with Eubie Blake:

VI. Christianity: Alien Gospel or Source

Of Inspriration?

A. James Weldon Johnson:

1. Go Down Death:

B. Zora Neale Hurston:

1. Spirituals and Neo-Spirituals:

C. Countee Cullen:

1. Black Magdalens:

2. Simon the Cyrenian Speaks:

3. Fruit of the Flower:

4. She of the Dancing Feet Sings:

D. Waring Cuney:

1. Conception:

E. Georgia Douglas Johnson:

1. The Suppliant:

F. Helene Johnson:

1. A Missionary Brings a Young Native to American:

VII. Alienation, Anger, Rage:

A. James Weldon Johnson:

1. Brothers:

B. Claude McKay:

1. If We Must Die:

2. The White House:

3. The Lynching:

4. America:

D. Arna Bontemps:

1. A Black Man Talks of Reaping:

E. Georgia Douglas Johnson:

1. Old Black Men:

F. Gwendolyn Bennett:

1. Hatred:

G. Sterling A. Brown:

1. Remembering Nat Turner:

H. Langston Hughes:

1. Dream Variation:

2. Song For a Dark Girl:

3. Mother to Son:

I. Countee Cullen:

1. From the Dark Tower:

J. Helene Johnson:

1. A Southern Road:

2. George S. Schuyler:

1. Our Greatest Gift To America:

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