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This index lists texts related to the Harlem Renaissance, an intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, spanning the 1920s and 1930s, also known as the New Negro Movement.

Nonfiction books edit

Negro Life in New York's Harlem (1928) by Wallace Henry Thurman

Novels edit

Porgy (1925)
Passing (1929) (transcription project), by Nella Larsen
The Blacker the Berry (1929) by Wallace Henry Thurman

Plays edit

Color Struck (1926) by Zora Neale Hurston

Poetry edit

Poetry collections edit

Harlem Shadows (1922) by Claude McKay
The Weary Blues (1926) by Langston Hughes

Poetry anthologies edit

The Book of American Negro Poetry (1922)
Negro Poets and Their Poems (1923)

Periodicals edit

Fire!! (1926)