ハーレム・ルネサンス was a cultural, social, and artistic movement that emerged in the 1920s in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City. It was characterized by a flourishing of African American literature, music, and visual arts, showcasing the talents and creativity of Black artists and intellectuals. Key figures of the movement included writers like Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston, as well as musicians such as Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong. The Harlem Renaissance played a significant role in shaping African American identity and laid the groundwork for future civil rights movements.