Harlem Renaissance

4. Migration One of the largest movements of people; started in 1916 when many African Americans moved from the South to the urban northeast.
5. A time when society was flourishing & women specifically were freer.
6. Civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey, and Ida B. Wells.
8. An intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics, and scholarship centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, spanning the 1920s and 1930s.
10. African American poet, social activist, and playwright. He was a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance and was one of the earliest innovators of the art form, “Jazz Poetry.”

1. A New York City nightclub from 1923 to 1940. The club operated during the United States' era of Prohibition and Jim Crow-era racial segregation.
2. A predominantly Black neighborhood in New York City with a rich culture in entertainment and jazz.
3. An American photographer best known for taking very elegant pictures of black New Yorkers. A leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance.
7. African American sociologist, socialist, historian, and civil rights activist. He is best known for his writing.
9. A music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime.