Harlem Renaissance

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  1. 4. hundreds of thousands of African Americans moving from the South to urban North
  2. 5. wrote powerful verses making African Americans stand up for their rights
  3. 8. the combination of Jim Crow laws, hate crimes, boll weevil blight, sharecropper debt was the ____ of the Great Migration
  4. 10. era that transformed African American culture
  5. 11. jazz singer Billie _______
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  1. 1. prolific writer/poet of the Harlem Renaissance
  2. 2. Harlem club that hosted famous jazz singers
  3. 3. aspect of Harlem Renaissance that changed the world with its rhythm and improvised solos
  4. 6. largest of the urban slums African Americans lived in
  5. 7. wrote the novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
  6. 8. actor who made memorable performances
  7. 9. the booming economy of the North was the ____ of the Great Migration