THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE part 1

AMERICAN GROOVES RADIO HOUR hosted by JOE LAURO

The Harlem Renaissance was 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. Its roots actually go back to the turn of the century- In two episodes we will present some of the recordings of the musical and theatrical movers and shakers of that movement