Beschreibung:
Their achievements reflect the struggle of a generation of literary women to depict the lives of Black people, especially Black women, honestly and artfully.
Author's PrefaceA Note on the JourneyChapter IOn Being Young¿a Woman¿and ColoredWhen Harlem Was in VogueChapter IIJessie Fauset: Treveling in PlaceChapter IIINella Larsen: Passing For What?Chapter IVZora Neale Hurston's Traveling BluesEpilogueDestinations DeferredAppendixSelected Bibliography of Writings by Women of the Harlem RenaissanceNotesIndex