Description
African-American culture flourished in Harlem between World War I and the beginning of the Great Depression. In this city within a city, the Cotton Club, the Dark Tower, the Nicholas Brothers, Langston Hughes, and Zora Neale Hurston changed American literature, music, dance, and culture at large. Learn about and listen to the exciting, energetic music of the 1920s in Harlem with excursions into the art, literature, and dance which emerged at the same time, and find out how it went mainstream.