Harlem Renaissance Part 1

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Across
  1. 3. G. Woodson - a historian who believed in the importance of studying Black history as a means for cultural pride and dismantling of racial prejudice
  2. 4. a Harlem Renaissance poet who penned the famous poem, Harlem
  3. 7. the job Aaron Douglas had at Lincoln Highschool before moving to New York
  4. 8. a Harlem Renaissance visual artist who was known for his miniature collage works such as, The Blues, The Train, Chicago Grand Terrace, Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington, et.
  5. 9. technique in art defined by existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence; featured prominently in the artwork of Aaron Douglas
  6. 10. a Harlem Renaissance visual artist who was known for his murals that focused on Afro-centric themes. His most well known piece was a set of four paintings titled, Aspects of Negro Life
  7. 11. a visual art technique in which paper, fabric, photos, and other materials are arranged and attached to a supported surface in the creation of an image
Down
  1. 1. an elite private university where both WEB DuBois and Carter G Woodson earned degrees
  2. 2. a historically Black neighborhood in New York City that became a cultural center for African American artists, writers, and performers after the Great Migration
  3. 5. an visual art form in which painting is applied to and made integral with a surface and usually tells a story or features a significant element of its surroundings
  4. 6. a term that means “rebirth” - often refers to a revival or renewal of culture
  5. 7. focusing on characteristics synonymous with African or the descendants of Africa and a unique culture derived from these roots