Harlem Renaissance

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  1. 2. A style of music known for improvisation and rhythm that became popular during the Harlem Renaissance.
  2. 3. A neighborhood in New York City that became the center of African American culture and creativity in the 1920s.
  3. 7. A famous jazz trumpeter and singer whose music helped shape the sound of the Harlem Renaissance.
  4. 9. The large movement of African Americans from the rural South to Northern cities during the early 1900s.
  5. 10. This magazine by WEB Du Bois showcased African American artists.
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  1. 1. Walker A successful African American businesswoman who built a hair care empire and supported Black artists and causes.
  2. 4. A period of rebirth or renewed interest in art, culture, and ideas.
  3. 5. The Harlem Renaissance provided African-Americans a social and ________________ outlet.
  4. 6. Hughes A well known poet and writer who expressed African American experiences through poems and essays.
  5. 8. Jones An African American artist and educator whose paintings celebrated African and Caribbean culture.