Harlem Renaissance

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  1. 4. the first African-American world heavyweight boxing champion
  2. 6. club Harlem's premier nightclub in the 1920s and 1930s during the Prohibition Era
  3. 8. known as the "Empress of the Blues," was the most popular and influential female blues singer of the 1920s and 30s
  4. 9. a seminal American composer, pianist, and bandleader who created over 1,000–3,000 jazz compositions in a career spanning 50+ years.
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  1. 1. an iconic American track and field athlete who achieved international fame by winning four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. As a Black American, his success in the 100m, 200m, long jump, and 4x100m
  2. 2. 6 million Black Americans moved from the South to cities like New York, Chicago, Detroit, and Pittsburgh between 1910 and 197
  3. 3. a pivotal African American writer, social activist, and central figure of the Harlem renaissance.
  4. 5. trot
  5. 7. progressive ballroom dance