Harlem Renaissance

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Across
  1. 2. Soulful music genre expressing sorrow and struggle
  2. 6. Mass movement from the rural South to Northern cities.
  3. 7. Shared traditions, arts, and customs of a community.
  4. 9. Expressive verse form central to Harlem Renaissance writing
  5. 10. A period of cultural rebirth and artistic flourishing
  6. 11. The process of making or enacting laws
  7. 13. Extra-judicial killing by a mob, historically targeting African Americans
  8. 16. Civil rights organization fighting racial discrimination
  9. 18. Legally enforced racial separation
  10. 20. Creating music on the spot without a written plan
Down
  1. 1. Division from the mainstream society to preserve identity
  2. 3. Strong sense of self-worth and cultural identity
  3. 4. Activities involving governance and public power.
  4. 5. Unfair treatment that spurred activism
  5. 8. Bold resistance against oppression and injustice
  6. 12. Entertainment venue where 1920s music thrived despite Prohibition
  7. 14. Strong loyalty and pride in one’s cultural or ethnic group
  8. 15. NYC neighborhood famous for its cultural explosion in the 1920s
  9. 17. Artistic works composed in written form
  10. 19. Syncopated music style featuring spontaneous solos