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Harlem Renaissance was a flowering of African American art, literature, music and culture - based in New York City. Many of these people were part of the Great Migration out of the South. Between 1910 and 1930, the African American population in the North rose by about 20 percent overall.
Harlem Renaissance was a flowering of African American art, literature, music and culture - based in New York City. Many of these people were part of the Great Migration out of the South. Between 1910 and 1930, the African American population in the North rose by about 20 percent overall.
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Harlem Renaissance was a flowering of African American art, literature, music and culture - based in New York City. Many of these people were part of the Great Migration out of the South. Between 1910 and 1930, the African American population in the North rose by about 20 percent overall.
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– A flowering of African American art, literature, music and culture – based in Harlem, New York City. When did it occur? • Beginning: – 1924 -a party for black writers • Ending: – 1929 – beginning of the great depression Who? • Descendants from a generation whose parents or grandparents had witnessed slavery and Reconstruction • Lived in a country governed by Jim Crow laws. Who? • Many of these people were part of the Great Migration out of the South and other segregated communities ; Between 1910 and 1930, the African American population in the North rose by about 20 percent overall. Cities such as Chicago, Detroit, New York, and Cleveland had some of the biggest increases. What was Jazz? • Brass and woodwind instruments with trumpets, trombones and saxophones playing lead part • Characterized by intricate leads Complex chords, syncopated rhythms • Improvised solos Notable Musicians Notable Writers
Langston Hughes
Countee Cullen
Zora Neale Hurston
Notable Artists
Self Portrait with Bandana, William
Johnson Portrait Bust of Paul Robeson Midonz, Ronald Moody Sir Jacob Epstein Les Fetiches, Lois Mailou Jones Dust to Dust, Jacob Lawrence Blues, Archibald Motley, Jr.