Our exclusive gold on purple Gay Harlem Renaissance Tote celebrates the creativity, innovation, and resilience of Black LGBTQ+ Harlemites during the Harlem Renaissance. Inspired by the “Nightclub Map of Harlem” illustration by E. Simms Campbell from 1932, our festive shirt includes a decorative border with names of some of the many star performers from this celebrated community, including Gladys Bentley, Ethel Waters, Jimmie Daniels, Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey, and Alberta Hunter.
- Gold ink on purple fabric
- 100% cotton, machine wash, line dry
- 15 x 15 in.
- 11 in. handle drop
Produced on the occasion of The Gay Harlem Renaissance exhibition, on view October 10, 2025 - March 8, 2026.
