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New book ‘Joy Goddess’ reveals how A’Lelia Walker helped shape the Harlem Renaissance

New book ‘Joy Goddess’ reveals how A’Lelia Walker helped shape the Harlem Renaissance

Summary

A new book titled "Joy Goddess" by A'Lelia Bundles explores the role of A'Lelia Walker in the Harlem Renaissance. Walker hosted gatherings that played a key role in this cultural movement. The author, Bundles, is Walker’s great-great-granddaughter.

Key Facts

  • "Joy Goddess" is a book by A'Lelia Bundles.
  • The book focuses on A'Lelia Walker, a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance.
  • A'Lelia Walker organized salons and events that contributed to the cultural movement known as the Harlem Renaissance.
  • A'Lelia Bundles, the author, is a historian and journalist.
  • Bundles is the great-great-granddaughter of A'Lelia Walker.
  • The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement that took place in the early 20th century.
  • Geoff Bennett discussed the book with Bundles.
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