Harlem Renaissance Crossword

5. Who was the African American entertainer and dancer who achieved fame in both Harlem and Paris during the Harlem Renaissance?
6. What term is often used to describe the cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem during the 1920s?
9. What organization, advocating for civil rights, played a crucial role in addressing social and political issues during the Harlem Renaissance?
10. Who was a leading artist known for his murals and illustrations that captured the spirit of the Harlem Renaissance?
12. Who is often called the "Dean" of the Harlem Renaissance for his role in promoting and defining its cultural significance?
14. Which poet, known for works like "Color" and "Heritage," was a prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance literary scene?

1. What was the nickname of the 369th Infantry Regiment, an African American unit that gained fame for their bravery in World War I and later contributed to the Harlem Renaissance?
2. What term, popularized by Alain Locke, reflected the sense of pride, racial consciousness, and cultural revival among African Americans during the Harlem Renaissance?
3. What movement of African Americans from the rural South to the urban North greatly influenced the cultural dynamism of the Harlem Renaissance?
4. Which African American author is known for her novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God" during the Harlem Renaissance?
5. What musical genre played a significant role in shaping the cultural landscape of the Harlem Renaissance?
7. Name the iconic dance venue in Harlem that hosted numerous events and performances during the Harlem Renaissance.
8. Which Jamaican-American poet and writer was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance, known for works like "If We Must Die"?
11. Who was a prominent poet and a central figure of the Harlem Renaissance?
13. What famous Harlem nightclub featured performances by Duke Ellington and other jazz legends during the 1920s?