Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance, (Paperback)

from Carolee888

This book is a keeper. Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance by Carla Kaplan is an amazing piece of research and was difficult to stop reading. The term "Miss Ann" was brand new to me. Most often, the women who were called "Miss Ann" thought it was a curse that they were w...

from jsnickola

Gave me an insight that I didn't think existed at this time period in America .

from Jaylia3

This history and group biography of several of the strong minded but sometimes misguided white women who inserted themselves into the Harlem Renaissance is a fascinating look at the rich culture of the time, black and white. Though the 1920's is thought of as an era of freethinking flappers, view...

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An interesting study on the social upheaval caused by early interracial social and intellectual exchange. It offers a glimpse of how parts of the American population are truly isolated and what happens when attempts are made to bridge that isolation. Carla Kaplan provides an excellent background ...

from Carolee888

This book is a keeper. Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance by Carla Kaplan is an amazing piece of research and was difficult to stop reading. The term "Miss Ann" was brand new to me. Most often, the women who were called "Miss Ann" thought it was a curse that they were w...