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Joy Goddess: ALelia Walker And The Harlem Renaissance
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Raucously Immersive...An Intimate Portrait Of Black Opulence In The Early 20Th Century. Oprah Dailya Scintillating, Vibrant (Publishers Weekly, Starred Review) And Deeply Researched Biography Of ALelia WalkerDaughter Of Madam C.J. Walker And Herself A Central Figure Of The Harlem RenaissanceWritten By Her GreatGranddaughter.Dubbed The Joy Goddess Of HarlemS 1920S By Poet Langston Hughes, ALelia Walker Was A Dazzling Cultural Icon Whose Legendary Parties And Dark Tower Salon Helped Define The Harlem Cultural Scene.After Inheriting Her MotherS Pioneering Hair Care Business, ALelia Became AmericaS First HighProfile Black Heiress And A Patron Of The Arts. Joy Goddess Takes Readers Inside Her New York Homes, Where She Hosted Luminaries Including Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Paul Robeson, Florence Mills, James Weldon Johnson, Carl Van Vechten, And W.E.B. Du BoisFigures Who Shaped African American History And Culture During The Roaring Twenties.Drawing On Extensive Research And Personal Correspondence, ALelia Bundles Presents A Nuanced Biography Of A Woman Navigating Life As A Wife, Mother, Businesswoman, And Patron Outside The Shadow Of Her Famous MotherS Legacy.With Vivid Detail, Joy Goddess Brings To Life ALeliaS Radiant Personality, FashionForward Influence, And Role As One Of The Most Important Cultural Icons Of Harlem, Offering A Fresh And Unforgettable Portrait Of The Woman Who Embodied The Spirit Of A New Black Cultural Era.
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