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This Collection Of Essays Focuses On Many Of The Western U.s. Communities That Participated In The Harlem Renaissance Between 1914 And 1940. Introduction: The Harlem Renaissance In The West / Cary D. Wintz And Bruce A. Glasrud -- Harlem In Houston / Charles Orson Cook -- North Texas's Black Art And Literature During The 1920s And 1930s: The Current Is Much Stronger / Michael Phillips -- The Western Black Renaissance In The Kansas City Region / Marc Rice -- The New Negro Renaissance In Los Angeles, 1920-1940 / Douglas Flamming -- All God's Children Got Swing: The Black Renaissance In The San Francisco Bay Area, 1906-1941 / Douglas Henry Daniels -- Harlem Renaissance In Oklahoma / Jean Van Delinder -- The New Negro Renaissance In Omaha And Lincoln, 1910-1940 / Richard M. Breaux -- Harlem Renaissance West: Minneapolis And St. Paul, The Twin Cities Of Minnesota / Carolyn Wedin -- The San Antonio/austin Renaissance: Where The Daddies Of Jazz Remembered The Alamo / Jeanette N. Passty -- The Black Renaissance In The Desert Southwest / Bruce A. Glasrud And Cary D. Wintz -- Harlem Renaissance In Denver / George H. Junne, Jr. -- Black Renaissance In Helena And Laramie: Hatched On Top Of The Rocky Mountains / Charlotte Hinger -- A Renaissance In Seattle And Portland / Kimberley Mangun -- Harlem Renaissance In San Diego: New Negroes And Community / Charles P. Toombs. Edited By Bruce A. Glasrud And Cary D. Wintz. A Selected Bibliography / Bruce A. Glasrud And Cary D. Wintz: P. [237]-242. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.