Black History Month: Scenes From The Harlem Renaissance

- By


Thought leader W.E.B. Dubois had already made a name for himself by 1899, so during the 1920s and 30s, he essentially helped to foster up-and-coming writers by giving them an outlet in his journal The Crisis (the media outlet of the NAACP he co-founded). Although at odds with such leaders as Marcus Garvey, DuBois was active in promoting the work and education of Black leaders for the sake of uplifting African-American society overall.

Comment Disclaimer: Comments that contain profane or derogatory language, video links or exceed 200 words will require approval by a moderator before appearing in the comment section. XOXO-MN