Annotated Bibliography

Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. “Aaron Douglas.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 22 May 2018, www.britannica.com/biography/Aaron-Douglas.

• “Aaron Douglas” is a historical information article written by The Editors of the Encyclopedia Britannica, who consist of Britannica’s editors include Adam Augustyn, Patricia Bauer, Brian Duignan, Alison Eldridge, Erik Gregersen, J.E. Luebering, Amy McKenna, Melissa Petruzzello, John P. Rafferty, Michael Ray, Kara Rogers, Amy Tikkanen, Jeff Wallenfeldt, Adam Zeidan, and Alicja Zelazko, who are all qualified editors for the Encyclopedia Britannica.
• The Editors of the Encyclopedia Britannica had written this historical information article in order to inform the general public of Aaron Douglas, a famous figure from the Harlem Renaissance.
  • This source is valuable for the Exploratory essay and the Critical research paper/Field report because it provides historical information on a famous figure and artist of the Harlem Renaissance, Aaron Douglas. The reason this is valuable because it allows me to have the knowledge who the modern day Harlem artists could be influenced by in their art.

Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. “Langston Hughes.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 15 Aug. 2018, www.britannica.com/biography/Langston-Hughes.

• “Langston Hughes”is a historical information article written by The Editors of the Encyclopedia Britannica, who consist of Britannica’s editors include Adam Augustyn, Patricia Bauer, Brian Duignan, Alison Eldridge, Erik Gregersen, J.E. Luebering, Amy McKenna, Melissa Petruzzello, John P. Rafferty, Michael Ray, Kara Rogers, Amy Tikkanen, Jeff Wallenfeldt, Adam Zeidan, and Alicja Zelazko, who are all qualified editors for the Encyclopedia Britannica.
• The Editors of the Encyclopedia Britannica had written this historical information article in order to inform the general public of Langston Hughes, a famous figure from the Harlem Renaissance.
  • This source is valuable for the Exploratory essay and the Critical research paper/Field report because it provides historical information on a famous figure and artist of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes. The reason this is valuable because it allows me to have the knowledge who the modern day Harlem artists could be influenced by in their art.

Gurock, Jeffrey S. When Harlem Was Jewish, 1870-1930. New York City, Columbia University Press, 1979.

• When Harlem Was Jewish, 1870-1930 is historical book created by Jeffrey S. Gurock,  who is the professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University, it explores the experiences of the Jewish, during 40 years after the Harlem Renaissance had reached its’ conclusion and nearly a century after the Jewish population of Harlem.
• Jeffrey S. Gurock had created this resource in order to inform the general public of the time when Harlem was mainly a Jewish population, thus allowing them to have more knowledge of Harlem before the Harlem Renaissance.
  • This source is valuable for the Summary and Response paper because it provides historical information of Harlem before it was mainly an African-American community. Additionally, it adds a counter argument for the the fact that African-Americans, much like any other ethnicity that was in Harlem, was pushed out after a time.

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