Roots of the Black Chicago Renaissance: New Negro Writers, Artists, and Intellectuals, 1893-1930 (New Black Studies Series)

The Roots of the Black Chicago Renaissance is a groundbreaking book that uncovers the hidden history of African American innovators in the arts, spanning from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition to the start of the Great Depression.

This comprehensive collection of essays reveals transformative forces that supported the emergence of individuals and social networks dedicated to work in arts and letters.

The book offers a fresh perspective on African American intellectual and cultural geography, reframing the concept of urban black renaissance.

With contributions from leading scholars, this book is an illuminating collaboration that sheds new light on the little-known history of Black Chicago and its influence on US history.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the roots of the Black Chicago Renaissance and discover the hidden gems of African American culture.