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Describe the first piece of art.
Describe the second piece of art and compare.
The Harlem Renaissance
Harlem Renaissance
o The Harlem Renaissance was a ____________ and artistic movement celebrating
African American ____________.
It was led by educated, middle-class African Americans who experienced
pride in the African-American experience.
They wrote about the trials of being black in a white world.
o Claude McKay
Novelist, poet, Jamaican _______________.
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Wrote to African Americans to resist _____________ and criminalization
o Langston Hughes
A __________ who used his art to describe the difficult live of African
American working class people.
o Zora Neale Hurston portrayed the lives of the _________, unschooled southern
blacks in books, short stories, poems, and ____________.
Jazz
o Jazz was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.
o Musicians blended instrumental _______________
with vocal blues to create a new sound.
o _____________ _______________ got started
playing trumpet in a creole jazz band run by Joe
“King” Oliver in 1922.
Armstrong made personal expression a key part of jazz music, and he is
known as one of the most influential people in jazz music today.
o Jazz spread quickly into other cities and in night clubs.
o Edward Kennedy “____________” Ellington, a jazz pianist and composer, led his
ten-piece orchestra at the cotton club in Harlem, NY.
o A music by the name of Cab Calloway popularized “________”, improvised jazz
singing using sounds instead of words.
o Bessie Smith was one of the most
talented _________ singers of the
decade and was at one point the
highest paid black artist in the
world.
Marcus Garvey.
o Marcus Garvey was an ______________ from ____________ that believed
African Americans should live in a separate society.
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o He spread a radical message of black pride.
o He founded the _________, Universal Negro Improvement Association.
o He gained followers with spellbinding oratory, mass meetings, parades, and a
message of pride.
o Encouraged his followers to promote black businesses, move back to Africa, and
for native Africans to overthrow the colonial leaders.
o His movement fell apart after he was ___________ for mail fraud.