Harlem Renaissance crossword puzzle

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  1. 3. movement of 500,000 blacks to the north during ww1.
  2. 4. the poem was written by William Carlos Williamm and the poem implies the importance of agriculture and farm laborers.
  3. 7. He published his acclaimed debut volume of poetry, Color, in 1925, which would be followed by Copper Sun and The Ballad of the Brown Girl.
  4. 9. his best known book is the autobiography of an ex-colored man.
  5. 10. One of the earliest innovators of the literary art form called jazz poetry, Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.
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  1. 1. he made songs such as his trademark “Ol' Man River,” he became one of the most popular concert singers of his time.
  2. 2. development of the Harlem neighborhood in New York City as a Black cultural mecca in the early 20th Century and the subsequent social and artistic explosion that resulted.
  3. 5. he is considered the leading trumpeter and one of the most influential artists in jazz history, who helped develop jazz into a fine art.
  4. 6. The most popular of her four novels is Their Eyes Were Watching God, published in 1937.
  5. 8. this was Harlem's premier nightclub in the 1920s and 1930s during the Prohibition Era.