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Illuminating Brilliance Beyond Our Burdens

Illuminating Brilliance Beyond Our Burdens

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Amid the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance, we have an opportunity to examine one of the most essential cultural movements of the 20th century. In this episode, CJ explores the impact and legacy of the Harlem Renaissance with two special guests: Daphney Thomas, the Founder of the National Commission for Black Arts & Entertainment, and Toilynn O’Neal Turner, the CEO and President of the Robert O’Neal Multicultural Art Center.

Resource: Harlem Renaissance - Definition, Artists & How It Started | HISTORY; Claude McKay (1889-1948) | BlackPast.org; (1919) "If We Must Die" | BlackPast.org; A New African American Identity: The Harlem Renaissance | National Museum of African American History and Culture

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