The Harlem Renaissance (1920 to 1940) was a flowering of African-American social thought and culture based in Harlem. Instead of using direct political means, these artists employed culture towards the goals of civil rights and equality.
 African American Art 2013 Wall Calendar Some of the outstanding artists whose work appears in this calendar Hale Woodruff, Charles White, and Jacob Lawrence, for examplehave taken their inspiration from the world around them and captured the black experience. | |||