Jul 10, 2020
3 min read
The Hollywood Renaissance: Is the Entertainment Industry as Diverse as it Claims?
The New Negro Renaissance, commonly known as the Harlem Renaissance, filled the 1920s with a profusion of work by black artists. Jazz rhythms permeated the art of this movement — from the music of Duke Ellington to the poetry of Langston Hughes to the artwork of Aaron Douglas. There was strife and abrupt change, their work bold and energetic: all a…
