Breaking Racial Barriers: African Americans in the Harmon Foundation Collection
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Description: One of the many white Americans who expressed interest in the achievements of black Americans during the Harlem Renaissance was real estate developer William E. Harmon. This collection of portraits and biographies is based on the works he amassed in the early part of the 20th century.
"Breaking Racial Barriers:African Americans in the Harmon Foundation Collection" One of the many white Americans who expressed his interest in the artistic achievements of black Americans during the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920's, was Caucasion real estate developer, William E. Harmon (1862-1928). In 1922 he established the Harmon Foundation in New York City to recognize African American achievements, not only in the fine arts but also in business, education, farming, literature, music, race relations, religious service and science.
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| Page title: | "Breaking Racial Barriers:African Americans in the Harmon Foundation Collection" |
| Keywords: | Harmon collection, African American portraits, African Americans, Harlem Renaissance, Betsy Graves Reyneau, Laura Wheeler Waring, Harmon Foundation |
| Description: | The Harmon Collection |
| IP-address: | 160.111.252.224 |
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| NS | Name Servers: SI-NAMES1.SI.EDU 160.111.252.5 SI-NAMES2.SI.EDU 160.111.252.6 |
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| Date | activated: 19-Jun-1992 last updated: 29-May-2013 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |