The Harlem Artists Guild, Igniting A Creative Revolution, 1935-41 (Updated)
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By Harlem World Magazine In the heart of the vibrant 1930s, a constellation of brilliant minds sparked an artistic movement that transcended paint on canvas. The Harlem Artists Guild, a visionary African-American collective founded in early 1935 by leaders, legends, and trailblazers such as Augusta Savage, Charles Alston, Elba Lightfoot, and the bibliophile virtuoso Arthur Schomburg,…
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The Oldest Organization Of African-American Writers, The Legendary Harlem Writers Guild, 1934-
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Harlem Writers Guild (HWG) is the oldest organization of Harlem writers, originally established as the Harlem Writers Club in 1950. Founded by John Oliver Killens, Rosa Guy, John Henrik Clarke, Willard Moore, and Walter Christmas. The Harlem Writers Guild seeks to give African-American writers a platform to present their art in its entirety without censoring their experience of being Black in the United States of America. In…
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The Harlem Artists Guild, Igniting A Creative Revolution, 1935 (Updated)
The #1 source in the world for all things Harlem.
By Harlem World Magazine In the heart of the vibrant 1930s, a constellation of brilliant minds sparked an artistic movement that transcended paint on canvas. The Harlem Artists Guild, a visionary African-American collective founded by leaders, legends, and trailblazers such as Augusta Savage, Charles Alston, Elba Lightfoot, and the bibliophile virtuoso Arthur Schomburg, left an…
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