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Harlem renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the Harlem renaissance? | The Harlem renaissance was flowering of African American social thought which is expressed through paintings, music, dance,theater , literature |
| where is Harlem | in NYC on Manhattan island |
| where was the Harlem renaissance centered | centered in the Harlem district of New York city the new negro movement had a major influence across the united statesa |
| how did the Harlem Renaissance impact history | The Harlem Renaissance impacted history which also redefined how Americans understood the effects of African american culture and integrated black and white cultures and marked the beginning of a black urban society. |
| what set the stage for the civil rights movement | the Harlem renaissance set the stage for the civil rights movement |
| what is one artist of the Harlem renaissance | artist such as Jacob Lawrence |
| what is one example of authors during the Harlem Renaissance | langston Hughes |
| what is one example of musicians during the Harlem renaissance | duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, |
| who is Langston Hughes | langstan Hughes is known for his insightful , colorful, realistic portrayls of black life in america Wrote poetry, short stories, novels, and plays |
| who is zora Neal hustron | zora Neal husrtson Known for her writings with main characters being black women, later used in women’s studies courses. Wrote short stories, novels, folklore's |
| who is duke Ellington | jazz composer, conductor, and performer to focus on jazz composition , and musical form |
| who is Louis Armstrong | jazz composer and trumpet player he is recognized as the founding father of jazz |
| who is Bessie smith | jazz and blues singer popular among black and white populations |
| who is Louis Maillol Jones | key African american artist - Haitian and African inspiring paintings |
| who was Marcus Garvey? | - born in Jamaica and traveled around the us - noticed that the black population was considered lower class Encouraged pride in being black and worked to reverse the mindset of inferiority that centuries of enslavement had ingrained |
| what was the universal negro movement association | a black nationalist organization |
| what did dubious believe about gaining equality in the us | he argued that social change could be accomplished by developing the small group of college-educated blacks he called "the Talented Tenth:" |
| what did Garvey criticize | Garvey criticized that the NAACP wants African Americans to become white |
| what did Booker T Washington believe in? | Booker T Washington believed that African Americans should accept discrimination and instead learn how to elevate themselves. |
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