
Claude McKay (1890–1948)
Harlem Shadows
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1922
Harlem Shadows by Claude McKay (May 1922)
Jamaican-American author Claude McKay’s fourth collection of poetry, Harlem Shadows, is considered one of the early landmark books of the Harlem Renaissance. This copy belonged to NAACP activist and author James Weldon Johnson and bears his ownership signature.
: Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature