Harlem Renaissance Chapter 1 and 2

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Across
  1. 4. A group of soldiers, one unit of soldiers.
  2. 7. African American soldiers experienced __________ and racism when returning to the United States after World War 1. It was called the "Red Summer" because hundreds of innocent African Americans were killed.
  3. 8. African American soldiers received a _______ from France because they were valiant and intelligent.
  4. 9. African American soldiers who fought valiantly in World War 1 were called the "_________ Hellfighters".
  5. 11. Duke Ellington was famous for playing the _________.
  6. 13. The Great _________ was when African Americans moved to big cities in North part of the United States to escaped discrimination and receive more opportunities for work, votes, and liberty.
Down
  1. 1. White Americans and African Americans were sitting together in the _______ of "Shuffle Along".
  2. 2. African Americans were treated with _________ in France because they can eat and drink in the same cafe as White French people.
  3. 3. The street (or district) in Manhattan with many theaters for musicals.
  4. 5. "Shuffle Along" was __________ because the singers, actors, and dancers were all African-American.
  5. 6. African Americans and White Americans were separated because of ______________ in the South part of the United States
  6. 10. During segregation, White Americans sat in the ______ of the bus. However, African Americans sat in the back.
  7. 12. Louis Armstrong was famous for playing the _________.