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68 Books in the Harlem Renaissance Category

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The Walls of Jericho

The Walls of Jericho
The Conjure-Man Dies: A Harlem Mystery: The First Ever African-American Crime Novel (Detective Club Crime Classics)

The Conjure-Man Dies: A Harlem Mystery: The First Ever African-American Crime Novel (Detective Club Crime Classics)
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Gift Edition)

Their Eyes Were Watching God (Gift Edition)
Invisible Men: Black Artists of the Golden Age of Comics

Invisible Men: Black Artists of the Golden Age of Comics
Voices of the Harlem Renaissance: Originally Published as The New Negro an Interpretation

Voices of the Harlem Renaissance: Originally Published as The New Negro an Interpretation
Romance in Marseille

Romance in Marseille
I Love Myself When I Am Laughing… and Then Again When I Am Looking Mean and Impressive: A Zora Neale Hurston Reader

I Love Myself When I Am Laughing… and Then Again When I Am Looking Mean and Impressive: A Zora Neale Hurston Reader
Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick

Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick
A Death in Harlem: A Novel

A Death in Harlem: A Novel
I Too Sing America: The Harlem Renaissance at 100

I Too Sing America: The Harlem Renaissance at 100
Heroine of the Harlem Renaissance and Beyond: Gwendolyn Bennett’s Selected Writings

Heroine of the Harlem Renaissance and Beyond: Gwendolyn Bennett’s Selected Writings
The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke

The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke
All About Madam C. J. Walker

All About Madam C. J. Walker
Dream Boogie

Dream Boogie
Whose Harlem Is This, Anyway?: Community Politics and Grassroots Activism during the New Negro Era

Whose Harlem Is This, Anyway?: Community Politics and Grassroots Activism during the New Negro Era
One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance

One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance
The Strivers’ Row Spy

The Strivers’ Row Spy
Harlem: The Crucible of Modern African American Culture

Harlem: The Crucible of Modern African American Culture
Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance Librarian

Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance Librarian
One Righteous Man: Samuel Battle and the Shattering of the Color Line in New York

One Righteous Man: Samuel Battle and the Shattering of the Color Line in New York
’O, Write My Name’ : American Portraits, Harlem Heroes

’O, Write My Name’ : American Portraits, Harlem Heroes
Rhythm For Sale

Rhythm For Sale
Miss Anne In Harlem: The White Women Of The Black Renaissance

Miss Anne In Harlem: The White Women Of The Black Renaissance
Countee Cullen: Collected Poems

Countee Cullen: Collected Poems
Harlem’s Little Blackbird

Harlem’s Little Blackbird
The Black Chicago Renaissance (New Black Studies Series)

The Black Chicago Renaissance (New Black Studies Series)
Carl Van Vechten And The Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait In Black And White

Carl Van Vechten And The Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait In Black And White
Black Gotham: A Family History Of African-Americans In Nineteenth Century New York City

Black Gotham: A Family History Of African-Americans In Nineteenth Century New York City
Dorothy West’s Paradise: A Biography Of Class And Color

Dorothy West’s Paradise: A Biography Of Class And Color
Life Upon These Shores: Looking At African American History, 1513-2008

Life Upon These Shores: Looking At African American History, 1513-2008
The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and The Stories

The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and The Stories
Cane

Cane
In Her Hands: The Story of Sculptor Augusta Savage

In Her Hands: The Story of Sculptor Augusta Savage
Harlem Stomp!: A Cultural History of the Harlem Renaissance

Harlem Stomp!: A Cultural History of the Harlem Renaissance
Alain L. Locke: The Biography Of A Philosopher

Alain L. Locke: The Biography Of A Philosopher
The City Of Refuge [New And Expanded Edition]: The Collected Stories Of Rudolph Fisher

The City Of Refuge [New And Expanded Edition]: The Collected Stories Of Rudolph Fisher
God’s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse (Penguin Classics)

God’s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse (Penguin Classics)
Harlem Crossroads: Black Writers And The Photograph In The Twentieth Century

Harlem Crossroads: Black Writers And The Photograph In The Twentieth Century
The Cambridge Companion to the Harlem Renaissance

The Cambridge Companion to the Harlem Renaissance
Harlem Renaissance

Harlem Renaissance
Celeste’s Harlem Renaissance

Celeste’s Harlem Renaissance
On The Shoulders Of Giants: My Journey Through The Harlem Renaissance

On The Shoulders Of Giants: My Journey Through The Harlem Renaissance
In Search of Nella Larsen: A Biography of the Color Line

In Search of Nella Larsen: A Biography of the Color Line
Poetry For Young People: Langston Hughes

Poetry For Young People: Langston Hughes
Speak, So You Can Speak Again: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston

Speak, So You Can Speak Again: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston
Charles S. Johnson: Leadership Beyond the Veil in the Age of Jim Crow

Charles S. Johnson: Leadership Beyond the Veil in the Age of Jim Crow
Harlem Redux: A Novel

Harlem Redux: A Novel
Gay Rebel of the Harlem Renaissance: Selections from the Work of Richard Bruce Nugent

Gay Rebel of the Harlem Renaissance: Selections from the Work of Richard Bruce Nugent
Out There

Out There
The Dorothy West Marthas Vineyard: Stories, Essays And Reminiscences By Dorothy West Writing In The Vineyard Gazette

The Dorothy West Marthas Vineyard: Stories, Essays And Reminiscences By Dorothy West Writing In The Vineyard Gazette
The Messenger Reader: Stories, Poetry, and Essays from The Messenger Magazine

The Messenger Reader: Stories, Poetry, and Essays from The Messenger Magazine
Plum Bun: A Novel Without a Moral

Plum Bun: A Novel Without a Moral
The Opportunity Reader: Stories, Poetry, and Essays from the Urban League’s Opportunity Magazine

The Opportunity Reader: Stories, Poetry, and Essays from the Urban League’s Opportunity Magazine
Story Painter: The Life of Jacob Lawrence

Story Painter: The Life of Jacob Lawrence
The Sweet and Sour Animal Book

The Sweet and Sour Animal Book
When Harlem Was In Vogue

When Harlem Was In Vogue
The Blacker The Berry…

The Blacker The Berry…
Langston Hughes and the Chicago Defender: Essays on Race, Politics, and Culture, 1942-62

Langston Hughes and the Chicago Defender: Essays on Race, Politics, and Culture, 1942-62
The Portable Harlem Renaissance Reader

The Portable Harlem Renaissance Reader
The Walls Of Jericho (Ann Arbor Paperbacks)

The Walls Of Jericho (Ann Arbor Paperbacks)
Generations In Black And White: Photographs From The James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection

Generations In Black And White: Photographs From The James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection
Infants Of The Spring

Infants Of The Spring
My Soul’s High Song

My Soul’s High Song
The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941: I, Too, Sing America

The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941: I, Too, Sing America
Home To Harlem

Home To Harlem
Fire!! A Quarterly Devoted To The Younger Negro Artists

Fire!! A Quarterly Devoted To The Younger Negro Artists
The Correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois, Volume I: Selections, 1877–1934

The Correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois, Volume I: Selections, 1877–1934
African Fundamentalism

African Fundamentalism