Writers Ralph Ellison, novelist Zora Neale Hurston, novelist, anthropologist Nella Larsen, novelist Langston Hughes, poet Jessie Fausset, novelist Countee Cullen, poet Claude McKay, poet James Weldon Johnson, poet Painters John T. Biggers Edward Burra Aaron Douglas William H. Johnson Lois Mailou Jones Jacob Lawrence Hale Woodruff Musicians Louis Armstrong Duke Ellington Fletcher Henderson
