Harlem Renaissance
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- 2. A type of music that emerged in the early 20th century and originated from black Americans.
- 6. A nightclub in Harlem that featured black entertainers such as Duke Ellington and Cab Callaway
- 7. An American trumpeter and vocalist who specialized in jazz and was born in New Orleans.
- 8. Millions of African Americans moved to urban northeast cities.
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- 1. American blues singer most popular in the 1920s nicknamed "Empress of The Blues"
- 2. A photographer of the Harlem Renaissance who is best known for his pictures of black New Yorkers.
- 3. African American track and field athlete who won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics.
- 4. Located in NYC it is known for its jazz clubs and African American heritage.
- 5. An American poet known as the leader of the Harlem renaissance.
- 9. A civil rights organization formed in 1909 by W.E.B. Du Bois.