The Harlem Renaissance
Across
- 4. - where jazz music was played and where alcohol was consumed illegally
- 5. - a center of jazz music in europe
- 8. - wrote some of the first major stories featuring african american women as central characters
- 9. - universal negro movement association, founded by garvey
- 10. - the first musical produced, performing by African Americans, made its broadway debut in 1921
- 11. - symbolized soul, known as the empress of the blues
- 15. - introduced jazz in 1922
- 16. - soulful style of music from african american origin
- 18. - what the harlem renaissance fought against " different people" (mostly african americans)
- 20. - poetic writer of the harlem shadows
Down
- 1. - composer, pianist,and band leader
- 2. - the national association for the advancement for colored people
- 3. - where african americans traveled to the north
- 6. - a writer, a leading voice of the african american experience
- 7. - author,educator,from 1895 to 1915, the united states' most famous american
- 12. - the name of the renaissance
- 13. - famous nightclub in harlem
- 14. -received wide acclaim for his performance as Eugene o'neill's in emperor jones, gained fame four years later in his show boat
- 17. - african american lively music
- 19. - nationalist and leader of the pan-africanism movement