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A’Lelia Walker Who Made A Ritzy Space For Harlem’s Queer Black Artists

 HarlemGuy  September 23, 2015  Posted in History Tagged A'Lelia Walker

Walker’s Hudson River parties played a crucial role in the Harlem Renaissance: They provided a safe, welcoming space for queer black artists at a time when they were often pushed into the shadows.

Source: Remembering A’Lelia Walker, Who Made A Ritzy Space For Harlem’s Queer Black Artists : Code Switch : NPR

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