Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The Harlem Renaissance (1920s) was a US arts movement, based in Harlem, and centered around jazz. Major figures included: Writers Ralph Ellison, novelist Zora Neale Hurston, novelist, anthropologist Nella Larsen, novelist Langston Hughes, poet Jessie Fausset, novelist Countee Cullen, poet Claude McKay, poet James Weldon Johnson, poet Painters John T. Biggers Edward Burra Aaron Douglas William H. Johnson Lois Mailou Jones Jacob Lawrence Hale Woodruff This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.