harlem renaissance

Presents an exploration of the life and poetry of Langston Hughes.

Discusses the vast migration of African Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North.

Recounts the vibrant personalities and remarkable cultural movements that flourished in America's leading Black community during the 1920s and 1930s.

features more then 130 rarely seen paintings, prints, photgraphs and scultprues by black artits, and even more rarely seen archival footage of those artists at work.

Felicia's grandmother tells her the story of a twelve-year-old girl named Lily, who witnessed a mysterious kidnapping one night in 1928 Harlem, New York.