Harlem Renaissance

African-American cultural movement in New York City in the 1920s
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Summary

Harlem Renaissance is a group action[1]. It draws 7,021 Wikipedia views per month (group action category, ranking #3 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • Influenced by: Great Migration[3]
  • Instance of: art movement[4]
  • Named after: The New Negro[5]
  • Subclass of: cultural movement[6]
  • Part of: African American art[7]
  • Commons category: Harlem Renaissance[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Harlem Renaissance[9]
  • Facet of: culture of Harlem[10], history of Harlem[11]
  • Indigenous to: African Americans[12]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject African diaspora[13]
  • Role of agent(s) of action: African diaspora[14]

Why It Matters

Harlem Renaissance has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

It has been cited as an influence by Négritude[17], an organization[18]; Sargent Claude Johnson[19], a painter[20], 1888–1967[21], of United States[22], awarded the William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes[23]; and Doris Jean Austin[24], a journalist[25], 1949–1994[26], of United States[27].

FAQs

Who did Harlem Renaissance influence?

Harlem Renaissance has been cited as an influence by Négritude[17], Sargent Claude Johnson[19], and Doris Jean Austin[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Superraptor123 · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → group action, art movement
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  3. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Influenced by → —
    Part of → African American art
    Indigenous to → African Americans
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