Across
- 4. Helped popularize photography
- 6. Brought blues music to a broader audience
- 8. Music originated with African-American musicians in New Orleans and gained popularity in the 1920s
- 10. Jazz influenced music that grew out of slave music and religious spirituals; featured heartfelt lyrics and altered slurred notes that echoed the mood of the lyrics
- 11. Was another Lost Generation writer and his novels chronicled the Jazz Age
- 13. Period of great African American artistic accomplishment that began in the 1920s in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City
- 14. Novelist who scorned middle-class consumerism and the superficiality of the postwar years in his works
- 15. Another popular African-American Actor in the 1920s who performed in the Pulitzer prize-winning tragedy Abraham's Bosom
Down
- 1. An African-American poet who liked jazz music because it showed how jazz music projected the sadness, pain, and joy of black America
- 2. A group of writers whose works reflected on the horrors of death and destruction of WW1 and criticized consumerism and superficiality in postwar society
- 3. Famous jazz musician who was invited to play in popular clubs such as Harlem's Cotton Club
- 5. New Orleans jazz musician who started to adopt some unique characteristics
- 7. An African-American who was one of the most critically successful actors in the 1920s received praise for his title role in Eugene O'Neill's drama Emperor Jones
- 9. One of the most active Harlem Rennaissance supporters; he was an author
- 12. White musician who was a cornetist and pianist, wove jazz rhythms into his music