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Common Lit: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes

For Students 6th - 8th
This is the full text of the poem "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes. It includes a short bio of Langston Hughes and a focuses for the reader: As you read, take notes on the metaphor and larger message presented in the text. [Free...
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Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Romare Bearden

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical account covers the life and career of Romare Bearden, African-American painter who worked in many different types of media.
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The Color Purple

For Students 9th - 10th
InfoPlease offers this attention-holding account of Harlem Renaissance writers and their counterparts today.
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Their Eyes Were Watching God

For Students 9th - 10th
InfoPlease offers this attention-holding account of Harlem Renaissance writers and their counterparts today.
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Source: Archive Photos

For Students 9th - 10th
InfoPlease offers this attention-holding account of Harlem Renaissance writers and their counterparts today.
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Dorothy West

For Students 9th - 10th
This biography of Harlem Renaissance writer Dorothy West includes links to other important literary figures during her time. Includes links to book reviews for all of West's works.
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For Students 9th - 10th
A list of the works written by Harlem Renaissance author, Arna Bontemps.
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University at Buffalo: The Jean Toomer Pages

For Students 9th - 10th
The Jean Toomer Pages surveys the life and work of this Harlem Renaissance poet and novelist.