W.E.B. Du Bois: Returning Soldiers
Carter G. Woodson: The Migration of the Talented Tenth
W.A. Domingo: Gift of the Black Tropics
Marcus Garvey: Africa for the Africans
Liberty Hall Emancipation Day Speech
Mary White Ovington: On Marcus Garvey
James Weldon Johnson: from Black Manhattan
Alain Locke: The New Negro
Joel A. Rogers: Jazz at Home
Paul Robeson: Reflections on O'Neill's Plays
Arthur A. Schomburg: The Negro Digs Up His Past
Elise Johnson McDougald: The Task of Negro Womanhood
Langston Hughes: When the Negro Was in Vogue
The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain
George S. Schuyler: The Negro-Art Hokum
W.E.B. Du Bois: Criteria of Negro Art
Du Bois and J.W. Johnson: Critiques of Carl Van Vechten's Nigger Heaven
Rudolph Fisher:The Caucasian Storms Harlem
Aaron Douglas: Aaron Douglas Chats about the Harlem Renaissance
Alain Locke: The Negro Takes His Place in American Art
Romare Bearden: The Negro Artist and Modern Art
Zora Neale Hurston: from Dust Tracks on a Road
Claude McKay: from A Long Way from Home
The Harlem Intelligentsia
E. Franklin Frazier: La Bourgeoisie Noire
Louise Thompson Patterson: With Langston Hughes in the USSR
Claude McKay: Harlem Runs Wild
Richard Wright: Blueprint for Negro Writing
Charles S. Johnson: The Negro Renaissance and Its Significance
Arna Bontemps: The DayBreakers
Sterling Brown: Southern Road
Mae Cowdery: The Young Voice Cries
Joseph S. Cotter: The Wayside Well
Countee Cullen: For a Lady I Know
From the Dark Tower -To a Brown Boy
Waring Cuney: The Death Bed
Jessie Redmon Fauset: La Vie C'est la Vie
Langston Hughes: The Negro Speaks of Rivers
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Fenton Johnson: Children of the Sun
Georgia Douglas Johnson: Let Me Not Lose My Dream
I Want to Die While You Love Me
Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem
James Weldon Johnson: The White Witch
O Black and Unknown Bards
Claude McKay: If We Must Die
When Dawn Comes to the City
St. Isaac's Church, Petrograd
Jean Toomer: Song of the Son
Eugene O'Neill: from The Emperor Jones
T.S. Stribling: from Birthright
Walter White: from The Fire in the Flint
Gwendolyn Bennett: Wedding Day
Claude McKay: Snowstorm in Pittsburgh
Nella Larsen: from Quicksand
Angelina Weld Grimke: from The Closing Door
Dorothy West: TheTypewriter
W.E.B. Du Bois: from The Dark Princess
Rudolph Fisher: from The Walls of Jericho
Eric Walrond: The Wharf Rats
The Yellow One -Richard Bruce Nugent: Smoke, Lillies and Jade
Langston Hughes: Luani of the Jungles
from Not Without Laughter.
from The Ways of White Folks
Wallace Thurman: Cordelia the Crude
Harlem: A Forum of Negro Life
from The Blacker the Berry ...
from Infants of the Spring
George Schuyler: from Black No More
Arna Bontemps: from God Sends Sunday
Countee Cullen: from One Way to Heaven
Zora Neale Hurston: Drenched in Light
Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes: from Mule-Bone.