Harlem Renaissance 2.0: Then and Now

What to Expect:

Join us on a visual odyssey that not only brings you closer to the iconic Billie Holiday but also celebrates a host of brilliant personalities from the Harlem Renaissance era:

• 🎙 The Soulful Sounds of Harlem: Enter a vintage recording studio and experience the emotional depth of Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie as they perform.
• 🎷 Billie Holiday and Lester Young: Share an intimate backstage moment with Billie Holiday and Lester Young, surrounded by the creative spirits of Dorothy West and Langston Hughes.
• ☕ Billie Holiday's Day Off: Take a glimpse into Billie’s private world in her cozy apartment, where she relaxes with Josephine Baker and Mary White Ovington.

Exclusive Features:

This project is a collaboration with skilled artists and historians, providing stunning visual art enriched with insightful interviews and thorough historical context.

Featured Luminaries:

The book highlights numerous influential figures such as Aaron Douglas, Adelaide Hall, A. Philip Randolph, and many more, who contributed to the rich tapestry of the Harlem Renaissance.

Dive into the Golden Age of Black Arts, Literature, and Music:

This trilogy explores the profound contributions of key Harlem Renaissance figures through three volumes, culminating in an anthology that brings together the entire saga.

Discover the Iconic Harlem Streets:

Revisit the lively Harlem of the 1920s and 1930s, where every corner tells a story of passion and history through our exclusive visual series.

Meet the Legendary Stars of the Harlem Renaissance:

Explore the lives of Harlem's movie and entertainment legends, and delve into their significant impact on culture and society during the Prohibition era.

Intimate Portraits of Icons:

Uncover the challenging narratives of figures like Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie, who were pursued by J. Edgar Hoover's FBI during the "war on drugs."

A Visual Journey Through History:

Our trilogy combines compelling narratives with stunning visuals, encapsulating the transformative era that reshaped entertainment, art, and civil rights.

Unveiling Vivid Imagery:

• 🎤 The Soulful Sounds of Harlem: Picture a cozy recording studio, glowing with warm light, where musical legends create timeless art.
• 🎺 Billie Holiday and Lester Young: Imagine a softly lit backstage where these iconic figures share moments of laughter and camaraderie.
• ☕ Billie Holiday's Day Off: Envision Billie enjoying tranquil moments in her apartment, a quiet retreat from the vibrant Harlem streets.

Why You'll Want to Witness This:

• ✨ Immersive Experience: Each piece of artwork is not just a visual delight but an invitation to relive the emotions and cultural vibrancy of an unforgettable era.
• 🎙 Expert Narratives: Our narratives and interviews provide a rich historical backdrop, enhancing the visual journey.
• 🎨 Artistic Brilliance: We've teamed up with exceptional artists to deliver a gallery-quality experience directly to your digital screens.

Pre-Order Status - Save the Dates!

• Vol. 1: Legends of an Era (June 2024) - Pre-Order Now!
• Vol. 2: Evolving Legacy Unveiled (September 2024) - Pre-Order Coming Soon!
• Vol. 3: The Complete Anthology (January 2025) - Stay Tuned!