Harlem renaissance Word Scramble

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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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