Voices of the Harlem Renaissance

English
May be taken in either 11th or 12th grade. Fall semester elective.

“Voices of the Harlem Renaissance” explores the transformative cultural and intellectual movement of the 1920s. Students will study the literature, music, and art that emerged from Harlem, analyzing how these influential artists and thinkers shaped American identity, race, and social change during this pivotal era. This course encourages critical connections between the Harlem Renaissance and future movements in civil rights. English electives will feature comparable assessments and workloads, ensuring a balanced academic experience across courses. Second semester electives will also include a research component.