The New Negro: An Interpretation is an anthology of fiction, poetry, and essays on African and African-American art and literature edited by Alain Locke, who lived in Washington, DC, and taught at How
Aaron Douglas was an American painter, illustrator, and visual arts educator. He was a major figure in the Harlem Renaissance. He developed his art career painting murals and creating illustrations th
Portrait by Betsy Graves Reyneau
Into Bondage (1936) at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., in 2022.
Portrait of Douglas by Edwin Harleston (1930), featured in the Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art