The 100th Anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance: Celebrate a time that changed American History FOREVER
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09/25/20 • 28 min
Did you know that this year is the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance? Prior to the pandemic, there was BIG plans to celebrate this important time in history where Blacks changed the music, art, theater and literature game.
Listen to the episode to join in on a virtual celebration of a historic time period, where Black folks moved to Harlem, New York, created community, and changed the art, music, theater and literature in the 1920s and beyond.
Learn about how this Black Mecca, that changed American history forever, came and went. Learn things like:
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
How the Harlem Renaissance popped off?
How the Harlem renaissance impacts us today?
How it all came to an ended?
Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your favorite podcasts.
Where I get my info from:
- A Brief Guide to the Harlem Renaissance
- The Long-Lasting Legacy of the Great Migration
- Harlem Renaissance
- The Harlem Renaissance
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EPISODE CREDITS:
Research and scripted by host Latoya Coleman (@ToyaFromHarlem).
Edited and Mixed by Chris Mann
Music Licensed through Epidemic Sound
Did you know that this year is the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance? Prior to the pandemic, there was BIG plans to celebrate this important time in history where Blacks changed the music, art, theater and literature game.
Listen to the episode to join in on a virtual celebration of a historic time period, where Black folks moved to Harlem, New York, created community, and changed the art, music, theater and literature in the 1920s and beyond.
Learn about how this Black Mecca, that changed American history forever, came and went. Learn things like:
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
How the Harlem Renaissance popped off?
How the Harlem renaissance impacts us today?
How it all came to an ended?
Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your favorite podcasts.
Where I get my info from:
- A Brief Guide to the Harlem Renaissance
- The Long-Lasting Legacy of the Great Migration
- Harlem Renaissance
- The Harlem Renaissance
Follow and Support
- To learn more about Toya, visit ToyaFromHarlem.com. Connect with Toya on Instagram, Twitter,and LinkedIn
- Visit our website. Follow the podcast on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook and watch episodes on Youtube
STAY IN TOUCH:
- Visit our website.
- Follow and tag @thatwasntinmytextbook on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, and feel free to donate.
- Sign up for podcast newsletter
- To learn more about the podcast host Toya, visit ToyaFromHarlem.com. Connect with Toya on Instagram and Twitter, or buy her a coffee.
EPISODE CREDITS:
Research and scripted by host Latoya Coleman (@ToyaFromHarlem).
Edited and Mixed by Chris Mann
Music Licensed through Epidemic Sound
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- To learn more about Toya, visit ToyaFromHarlem.com. Connect with Toya on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn
- To learn more about LaTonia and her teas visit Adjourn Teahouse. Connect with LaTonia on Instagram and Facebook.
- Visit our website. Follow the podcast on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook and watch episodes on Youtube
STAY IN TOUCH:
- Visit our website.
- Follow and tag @thatwasntinmytextbook on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, and feel free to donate.
- Sign up for podcast newsletter
- To learn more about the podcast host Toya, visit ToyaFromHarlem.com. Connect with Toya on Instagram and Twitter, or buy her a coffee.
EPISODE CREDITS:
Research and scripted by host Latoya Coleman (@ToyaFromHarlem).
Edited and Mixed by Chris Mann
Music Licensed through Epidemic Sound
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In this episode we discuss:
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- Pandemic traveling and road tripping
- Travel shaming
- Black travel icons that wasn't in our textbooks
Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your favorite podcasts.
Where I get my info from:
- The Negro Motorist Green Book
- The Green Book Travel Guide
- Traveling Through Jim Crow America
- What to Know About the Controversy Behind The Green Book
Follow and Support
- To learn more about Toya, visit ToyaFromHarlem.com. Connect with Toya on Instagram, Twitter,and LinkedIn
- To learn more about Kristin and her travel guides visit Crush Global. Connect with Kristen on Instagram and Facebook.
- Visit our website. Follow the podcast on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook and watch episodes on Youtube
STAY IN TOUCH:
- Visit our website.
- Follow and tag @thatwasntinmytextbook on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, and feel free to donate.
- Sign up for podcast newsletter
- To learn more about the podcast host Toya, visit ToyaFromHarlem.com. Connect with Toya on Instagram and Twitter, or buy her a coffee.
EPISODE CREDITS:
Research and scripted by host Latoya Coleman (@ToyaFromHarlem).
Edited and Mixed by Chris Mann
Music Licensed through Epidemic Sound
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