The Harlem Renaissance

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"The Harlem Renaissance (the New Negro Movement) refers to the flowering of African American cultural and intellectual life during the 1920s and 1930s. At the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement", named after the 1925 anthology 'The New Negro' - "The Harlem Renaissance was an American cultural movement of the 1920s and 1930s. Named after the Harlem community of New York City, this period brought about some of the most influential African-American visual artists, musicians, writers, and dancers. In later decades, the Harlem Renaissance influenced the American Civil Rights Movement.

ARTIST
Aaron Douglas
Archibald Motley, Jr.
Jacob Lawrence
Romare Bearden
Augusta Savage
Harlem Renaissance ideas had spread to other cities in the United States.


MUSIC
Sony Music Entertainment
Rockin' In Rhythm
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing
Take the "A" Train · Duke Ellington

"Piano In The Background"

℗ Originally recorded in 1960 & released in 2004. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
PHOTOGRAPHY:
The Phillips Collection
Library of Congress
Museum of the City of New York
Gordon Parks
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Ebony Magazine

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Dale Ricardo Shields
Iforcolor.org (DRS)

Dale Ricardo Shields is a 2017 winner of The Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Award®, 2017 and 2015Tony® award nominee for the Excellence in Theatre Education Award, the 2017 AUDELCO/"VIV" Special Achievement Award, 2020, 2021, and 2022 ENCORE AWARD / The Actors Fund.

He is the 2021 winner of the Paul Robeson Award, presented (jointly) by the Actors Equity Association and the Actors Equity Foundation.