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Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance YA_Gift_Guide count visitors with a boyFINALIST FOR THE ANISFIELD WOLF BOOK AWARD Raucously immersive An intimate portrait of Black opulence in the early 20th century. Oprah Daily A 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 great granddaughter. Dubbed the joy goddess of Harlems 1920s by poet Langston Hughes, ALelia Walker was a