Harlem Renaissance Crossword Activity

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Across
  1. 4. The idea that all of the descendants of Africa are inherently African regardless of where they’re born or live.
  2. 5. Taking pride in one’s own race.
  3. 6. A large piano like instrument.
  4. 8. The name of a famous Harlem poet before she was married.
  5. 9. A famous songwriter and pianist from the Harlem Renaissance.
  6. 13. One of Fats Waller’s most famous songs.
  7. 14. The husband of Mary Effie Lee.
  8. 15. The resurgence of popularity in African-American.
  9. 16. One of the first self-made black woman millionaires.
  10. 17. One of the most prestigious clubs in Harlem.
  11. 18. The achievement of your goals and needs/living the life you want to live.
  12. 19. The place that A’Lelia Walker received her business degree from.
Down
  1. 1. The adopted child of A’Lelia Walker.
  2. 2. The given birth name of Fats Waller.
  3. 3. A stride jazz pianist and the inspiration for Fats Waller
  4. 7. The founder of The Four Step Brothers.
  5. 10. A four man tap dancing troupe.
  6. 11. One of the few famous Harlem clubs that allowed African-Americans to be performers or patrons.
  7. 12. The biological father to a famous businesswoman.