Who was the poet laureate of Harlem that gained prominence during Renaissance 1920s?
The poet laureate of Harlem who gained prominence during the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s was Langston Hughes.
While there wasn't an official "Poet Laureate" title for Harlem, Hughes is widely considered the most prominent and influential poet of the movement. His work captured the spirit, struggles, and joys of African American life in Harlem and beyond.