Richard Bruce Nugent (1906–1987) was an influential African American modernist writer, painter, actor, and dancer. As a central figure of the Harlem Renaissance and co-founder of the avant-garde magazine Fire!!, he left a significant cultural footprint in queer literature and art.
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Richard Bruce Nugent was an influential African American modernist writer, painter, actor, and dancer who helped shape the Harlem Renaissance.
He is best known as a co-founder of the avant-garde literary magazine Fire!! and as a pioneering queer voice in early 20th-century American art.
He was a central figure of the Harlem Renaissance and the modernist bohemian art scene.
