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Contains: - Part I: Essays and Memoirs
- Returning Soldiers / W.E.B. Du Bois
- The Migration of the Talented Tenth / Carter G. Woodson
- Gift of the Black Tropics / W.A. Domingo
- Africa for the Africans / Marcus Garvey
- Liberty Hall Emancipation Day Speech / Marcus Garvey
- On Marcus Garvey / Mary White Ovington
- Extract from Black Manhattan / James Weldon Johnson
- The New Negro / Alain Locke
- Jazz at Home / Joel A. Rogers
- Reflections on O'Neill's Plays / Paul Robeson
- The Negro Digs Up His Past / Arthur A. Schomburg
- The Task of Negro Womanhood / Elise Johnson McDougald
- Harlem Literati extract from The Big Sea: When the Negro Was in Vogue / Langston Hughes
- Parties extract from The Big Sea: When the Negro Was in Vogue / Langston Hughes
- The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain / Langston Hughes
- The Negro-Art Hokum / George S. Schuyler
- Criteria of Negro Art / W.E.B. Du Bois
- Critiques of Carl Van Vechten's Nigger Heaven / W.E.B. Du Bois and J.W. Johnson
- The Caucasian Storms Harlem / Rudolph Fisher
- Aaron Douglas Chats about the Harlem Renaissance / Aaron Douglas
- Negro Art and America / Albert C. Barnes
- The Negro Takes His Place in American Art / Alain Locke
- The Negro Artist and Modern Art / Romare Bearden
- Extract from Dust Tracks on a Road / Zora Neale Hurston
- The New Negro in Paris extract from A Long Way from Home / Claude McKay
- La Bourgeoisie Noire / E. Franklin Frazier
- With Langston Hughes in the USSR / Louise Thompson Patterson
- Harlem Runs Wild / Claude McKay
- Blueprint for Negro Writing / Richard Wright
- The Negro Renaissance and Its Significance / Charles S. Johnson
- Part II: Poetry
- Song / Gwendolyn Bennett
- Hatred / Gwendolyn Bennett
- The Day-Breakers / Arna Bontemps
- Golgotha is a Mountain / Arna Bontemps
- Southern Road / Sterling Brown
- Odyssey of Big Boy / Sterling Brown
- Frankie and Johnny / Sterling Brown
- Ma Rainey / Sterling Brown
- Long Gone / Sterling Brown
- Georgie Grimes / Sterling Brown
- Remembering Nat Turner / Sterling Brown
- The Young Voice Cries / Mae Cowdery
- The Wayside Well / Joseph S. Cotter
- For a Lady I Know / Countee Cullen
- Incident / Countee Cullen
- Harlem Wine / Countee Cullen
- Yet Do I Marvel / Countee Cullen
- Heritage / Countee Cullen
- From the Dark Tower / Countee Cullen
- To a Brown Boy / Countee Cullen
- Tableau / Countee Cullen
- Saturday's Child / Countee Cullen
- Two Poets / Countee Cullen
- To France / Countee Cullen
- Nothing Endures / Countee Cullen
- Requiescam / Countee Cullen
- The Death Bed / Waring Cuney
- La Vie c'est la Vie / Jessie Redmon Fauset
- Dead Fires / Jessie Redmon Fauset
- The Negro Speaks of Rivers / Langston Hughes
- I, Too / Langston Hughes
- America / Langston Hughes
- The Weary Blues / Langston Hughes
- Jazzonia / Langston Hughes
- Mother to Son / Langston Hughes
- Negro / Langston Hughes
- Mulatto / Langston Hughes
- Elevator Boy / Langston Hughes
- Red Silk Stockings / Langston Hughes
- Ruby Brown / Langston Hughes
- Elderly Race Leaders / Langston Hughes
- Dream Variation / Langston Hughes
- Goodbye, Christ / Langston Hughes
- Advertisement for the Waldorf-Astoria / Langston Hughes
- Children of the Sun / Fenton Johnson
- The Banjo Player / Fenton Johnson
- Let Me Not Lose My Dream / Georgia Douglas Johnson
- Old Black Men / Georgia Douglas Johnson
- Black Woman / Georgia Douglas Johnson
- The Heart of a Woman / Georgia Douglas Johnson
- I Want to Die While You Love Me / Georgia Douglas Johnson
- My Race / Helene Johnson
- A Southern Road / Helene Johnson
- Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem / Helene Johnson
- Poem / Helene Johnson
- The White Witch / James Weldon Johnson
- The Color Sergeant / James Weldon Johnson
- O Black and Unknown Bards / James Weldon Johnson
- Go Down Death / James Weldon Johnson
- The Creation / James Weldon Johnson
- If We Must Die / Claude McKay
- Baptism / Claude McKay
- The White House / Claude McKay
- The Negro's Friend / Claude McKay
- On a Primitive Canoe / Claude McKay
- The Tropics in New York / Claude McKay
- When Dawn Comes to the City / Claude McKay
- The Desolate City / Claude McKay
- The Harlem Dancer / Claude McKay
- St. Isaac's Church, Petrograd / Claude McKay
- Barcelona / Claude McKay
- Lady, Lady / Anne Spencer
- Song of the Son / Jean Toomer
- Georgia Dusk / Jean Toomer
- The Blue Meridian / Jean Toomer
- Part III: Fiction
- Extract from The Emperor Jones / Eugene O'Neill
- Extracts from Cane: Karintha, Fern, Bona and Paul / Jean Toomer
- Extract from Birthright / T.S. Stribling
- Extract from There Is Confusion / Jessie Redmon Fauset
- Extract from Plum Bun / Jessie Redmon Fauset
- Extract from The Fire in the Flint / Walter White
- Wedding Day / Gwendolyn Bennett
- Snowstorm in Pittsburgh, extract from Home to Harlem / Claude McKay
- Spring in Harlem, extract from Home to Harlem / Claude McKay
- Banjo's Ace of Spades, extract from Banjo / Claude McKay
- Extract from Banana Bottom / Claude McKay
- Extract from Quicksand / Nella Larsen
- Extract from Passing / Nella Larsen
- Extract from The Closing Door / Angelina Weld Grimké
- The Typewriter / Dorothy West
- Extract from The Dark Princess / W.E.B. Du Bois
- Extract from The Walls of Jericho / Rudolph Fisher
- The Wharf Rats, extract from Tropic Death / Eric Walrond
- The Yellow One, extract from Tropic Death / Eric Walrond
- Smoke, Lillies and Jade / Richard Bruce Nugent
- Luani of the Jungles / Langston Hughes
- Thursday Afternoon, extract from Not Without Laughter / Langston Hughes
- Father and Son, extract from The Ways of White Folks / Langston Hughes
- The Blues I'm Playing, extract from The Ways of White Folks / Langston Hughes
- Cordelia the Crude / Wallace Thurman
- Harlem: A Forum of Negro Life / Wallace Thurman
- Extract from The Blacker the Berry / Wallace Thurman
- Extract from Infants of the Spring / Wallace Thurman
- Extract from Black No More / George Schuyler
- Extract from God Sends Sunday / Arna Bontemps
- Extract from Black Thunder / Arna Bontemps
- Extract from One Way to Heaven / Countee Cullen
- Drenched in Light / Zora Neale Hurston
- Color Struck / Zora Neale Hurston
- Extract from Jonah's Gourd Vine / Zora Neale Hurston
- Extract from Mule-Bone / Zora Neale Hurston with Langston Hughes
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