Harlem Renaissance

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  1. 2. Owens was an American track and field athlete who made history at the 1936 Olympic Games by winning four gold medals
  2. 3. Ellington was an American composer, pianist, and jazz bandleader
  3. 4. was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.
  4. 5. is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  5. 7. Theatre It is a popular venue for Black American performers and is the home of the TV show Showtime
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  1. 1. It is a popular venue for Black American performers and is the home of the TV show Showtime at the Apollo.
  2. 2. Van Der Zee created an extraordinary chronicle of life in Harlem during the 1920s and 1930s and beyond
  3. 6. Trot (Dance) is a smooth, progressive dance characterized by long, continuous flowing movements across the dance floor