👉 The term "harrlemite" refers to a group of people who were members of the Harlem Renaissance in the United States. They emerged from the African American community in New York City during the 1920s and 30s, characterized by its emphasis on literature, art, music, and theater that reflected the experiences and perspectives of black Americans. The term "harrlemite" was coined to describe this group because they were known for their commitment to African American culture