Harlem in the twenties saw one of the century's great explosions of creativity as writers, musicians and artists celebrated and shaped a sense of African-American identity. As the exhibition Rhapsodies in Black: Art of the Harlem Renaissance opens at the Hayward Gallery in London, Patrick Wright discusses the repercussions of this extraordinary convergence of talent, with music and readings from the time. Producer Mohit Bakaya
SOUNDING THE CENTURY