{"product_id":"9781394341658","title":"The Harlem Renaissance For Dummies","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Harlem Renaissance For Dummies\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePenrice, Ronda Racha\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn engaging look at the literature, art, music, politics—and the cultural legacy—of the Harlem Renaissance movement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Harlem Renaissance For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e takes you on a tour of a storied era of American history, and a particular high point in Black American history. Literary icons Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston—whose lives and work continue to influence the world today—are just a few of the luminaries who arose out of this globally renowned literary period. Spanning from the beginning of World War I into the Great Depression, the Harlem Renaissance is associated with progressive social ideals, vibrant art and jazz music, and the rise of a distinct Black American culture that reverberated across the nation and around the world. This approachable guide gives you the full story, from the movement's origins to its legacy in culture and politics today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet an easy-to-understand overview of the Harlem Renaissance and its reaches beyond Harlem in New York City\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn about key players of the era who supported and cultivated the movement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand how the Harlem Renaissance influenced racial policies, LGBTQIA+ rights, and Black higher education\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRead about the fascinating lives of Zora Neale Hurston, Marcus Garvey, Duke Ellington, Augusta Savage, Cab Calloway, Jean Toomer, and many others\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Harlem Renaissance was more than an artistic explosion—it was a transformative movement that shaped the cultural and social landscape of America. \u003ci\u003eThe Harlem Renaissance For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e invites you to dive into this remarkable era, unveiling the many unknowns of this significant movement and exploring its iconic figures, groundbreaking achievements, and enduring influence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: For Dummies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2026-11-03\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781394341658\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: cm xcm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 384\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44521330901132,"sku":"9781394341658","price":24.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394341658_9c4c36d3-5c78-4aad-bdb0-8f872a5073e5.jpg?v=1773260792","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781394341658","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}