Read about the Harlem Renaissance, the 1920s rebirth of African American arts centered in the Harlem neighborhood in New York City.

The First World War had a crippling effect on any notions of positivity in the artists, writers, and intellectuals of that time and they became known as the Lost Generation. This page discusses this group of people, the emergence of jazz...

Although brief, this discussion of the clash of cultures in the 1920s covers all the reasons for cultural discordance.

This site has a list of fifteen artists from the movement with links to images in various museums.

An article on the cultural and political experiences of African American women in 1920s America.

This site includes the author's credits as an editor and playwright, a biography, and links to three of his books.