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“THE NEGRO MOVEMENT”
The Harlem Renaissance
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Where & When …?
-The Harlem Renaissance took place in New York city during the 1920s and early 1930s.
-The Renaissance is known as “The Negro Movement” because it was after the Great Migration of African Americans moving north after WWI.
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Why …?
-The reason for this movement was to show the pride of the “New Negro”.
-It also attempted to prove the old stereotypes against blacks wrong..
-This showed their improved intelligence in all aspects of society such as their production of literature, art, music.
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Who …?
-There were many leaders during this era, for Art there was Jacob Lawrence who included the Great Migration in most of his paintings.
-Music was lead by Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong who composed mostly Jazz along with Bessie Smith who was a blue singer.
-The Literature times were lead by Langston Hughes that combined the experiences of Africans and Americans to create beautiful poetry.
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Works Cited
http://www.biography.com/tv/classroom/harlem-renaissance
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmharlem1.html
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The Great Migration
REID DECKERNATHAN GOODMAN
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The Military
Hellfighters, first black soldiers to see combat in WWI Hellfighters, fought alongside French in WWI
http://www.fofweb.com/NuHistory/default.asp?ItemID=WE52
Tuskegee, first black aviators to serve during WWII Tuskegee program began in 1941 at Tuskegee Institute in
Alabama http://www.fofweb.com/NuHistory/default.asp?ItemID=WE52
Buffalo Soldiers, all black army regiment, created in 1861 Regiment revived during WWI with two black army divisions
http://www.discoverseaz.com/History/BufSold.html
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Harlem Renaissance
Black American moved to populated areas
Residential segregation 1948 this was struck down Confined Blacks created
cities in cities Largest was in Harlem 200,00 lived http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/
article_display.cfm?HHID=443
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Post WWI Changes
Black culture creates Jazz, a new form of music Jazz centers become New Orleans and Harlem, large black
population http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_guide/A-New-Society-Economic-Social-Change.topicArticleId-25238,articleId-25203.html
The NAACP grew in influence, worked for civil equality The UNIA was created in 1914 and strived for the same goal
http://www.vintageperiods.com/harlem.php
African American’s accepted into white culture more than before
The creation of the wealthy African American class http://www.vintageperiods.com/harlem.php
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What and Where is Harlem? By:Brittany Prager and Kyley Klem
Also known as the New Negro MovementLiterary, artistic, cultural, and intellectual
movementStarted in Harlem, New York after World War
IAffected many African Americans’ livesPromotion of civil rights through literature
and artIts influence spread throughout the nation http://www.jcu.edu/harlem/index.htm
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Why was Harlem built?
Originally settled by the Dutch for farmlandMany other discriminated races soon headed
NorthAs population grew, residential and commercial
expansion helped create HarlemMany tenement apartments were built and later
filled with black immigrantsHarlem became a haven for black AmericansProvided a place where they were no longer
discriminated against http://www.harlemheritage.com/history-of-harlem/
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How it became the mecca for the African American artist?
The North offered a relief from the previous repressive attitudes from the South
Harlem became an outlet for African Americans to express their freedom
Instilled a sense of racial pride for the artistsPromoted African American achievements through
art and music By the artists spontaneous expressions, Harlem
beganTheir art displayed a non-discriminated lifestyle http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/a/african_american_4.html
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Rent Parties in Harlem
GROUP 4, PERIOD 7BY NAM-DEOK KOH, BRYAN
BAMPENCHOW
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WHATSocial occasionTenants hire a musician or bands to play Pass hat to raise money for their rentsParties within apartmentEveryone is welcomedJazz
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WHOA’lelia Walker
Threw hundred of parties
Wayside Printer White man, helped to spread parties news with his
portable press. (size of business card)
Duke Ellington Pianist and Composer during Harlem (Jazz)
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WHYCollected money “passing the hats” Helping Harlem dwellers with rising rentsPeople could avoid evictionCheap way to help friend
Cheaper than most entertainment
Find out who needs helpFor entertainment for guests
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RESULTMostly played Jazz at partiesHelped its growth and development in the
Harlem RenaissanceIt was popular iconWhite could not ignore Blacks’ unique
backgroundAll cultures are importantTransformed African-American culture
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WORKS CITED
http://history-is-made-at-night.blogspot.com/2007/01/rent-parties.html
http://www.newton.k12.ma.us/bigelow/classroom/moore/harlem/index.html
http://www.1920s-fashion-and-music.com/Harlem-Renaissance-1920s.html
http://kottke.org/08/02/harlem-rent-parties-and-fats-waller http://www.ushistory.org/us/46e.asp
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Black Economy
BY: EMILY LOUGHLIN AND GABBY BANK
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Harlem ownership
African Americans owned 89% of Harlem in the renaissance
Rise in successful Black businesses and professional people
In the 1930’s blacks owned businesses laundry mats dry cleaners Banks Churches real estate commercial revenue school buildings cinemas grocery stores brownstones.
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Real estate
In 1900’s a few blacks could afford to move uptown to Harlem
Whites tried to prevent this from happening but all attempts failed and real estate prices dropped
Whites fled because of the fear of integrationRealtors stood to gain from blacks entering
the neighborhood and this movement was encouraged
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general
1920-1940 period of great cultural, economic and identity assertion for blacks
The roaring 20’s allowed black culture to progress
Harlem had an impact on African American ideals and culture
Blacks took over formerly “white” parts in Harlem
First time segregation affected economy
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Work Cited
http://hiphoprepublican.org/contributors/brandon-brice/2009/05/06/economics-the-new-slavery-in-black-america
http://www.kurahulanda.edu/temporary-harlem-renaissance
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BY: LAUREN STREUFERT AND RYAN FONSECA
Communism and the Harlem Renaissance
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Communism
A revolutionary socialist movement to create a classless state
Influenced history of the 20th centuryKarl Marx created the concept of communismContainment Policy prevented spread of
communism after World War II (1946)
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Harlem Renaissance
Cultural movement in the 1920s and 1930s
Also known as the “New Negro Movement”
Although in New York, others were influenced in Paris
African Americans formed own society within greater white America
Jazz musicians were very prevalent in Harlem
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Communism in the Harlem Renaissance
Communist Party found a home in Harlem during the Depression
Communism helped fund cultural organizations Federal Negro Theatre Community Arts Center
“In the end Communism will triumph– I want to help bring that day” –W.E.B Du Bois
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Works Cited
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communismhttp://
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlem_Renaissancehttp://www.tcnj.edu/~fisherc/black_and_red.h
tml
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BY: JOHN HAWKINSGUILLE BOSLEY
The NAACP and the National Urban League
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Purpose
The purpose of the NAACP is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic rights of colored people.
The purpose of the National Urban League is to provide economic empowerment, educational opportunities, and the guarantee of civil rights for the underserved in America
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Impact
The NAACP has fought for the rights of many colored people, causing a large movement in the country that has changed the lives of millions.
The NUL has provided education and care to many young underserved children, giving them the opportunity to go to school and have better lives.
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Major Players
Benjamin Todd Jealous is the president of the NAACP. He has spent his whole life specializing in social justice, public service, and human rights activism.
Marc H. Morial is the president of the NUL. His past careers as an entrepreneur, lawyer, senator, professor, legislator, and mayor all led up to his rightful spot as president of the NUL.
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Works Cited
http://www.nul.org/
http://www.naacp.org/
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Harlem Renaissance
IMPACT ON AMERICAN LITERATURE
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Zora Neale Hurston
• Zora Neale Hurston took another route out of the Harlem Renaissance and embraced a Black Diaspora consciousness, that saw the logical extension and exploration of Black culture
• In the Caribbean her work connected with that of a younger generation that included such dancers and choreographers as Katherine Dunham and Pearl Primus.
• Zora became close friends with Langston hughes, another great writer. They both collaborated on a play. Zora wrote the play and Hughes created the plot.
• http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu
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Langston Hughes
• The works of Langston Hughes continues to reverberate throughout our multiethnic American culture.
• He is a writer of poetry, plays, novels, and short stories.
• He is spokesperson for African American culture and one of the dominant figures during this period.
• He famously wrote about the period that "the negro was in vogue" which was later paraphrased as "when Harlem was in vogue".
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langston_Hughes
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W. E. B. Du Bois
• Du Bois grew up in a tolerant community and experienced little racism as a child.
• Du Bois graduated from Harvard, where he was the first African American to earn a doctorate.
• He became a professor of history, sociology and economics at Atlanta University.
• Du Bois rose to national prominence as the leader of the Niagara Movement, a group of African-American activists who wanted equal rights for blacks.
• He published three autobiographies, each of which contains insightful essays on sociology, politics and history.
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._E._B._Du_Bois
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Growth of Music in Harlem
JAZZ AGE, PUBLIC RECEPTION, IMPACT ON MUSIC
Samuel GibbsJames Vought
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http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1989/1/89.01.05.x.htmlThe Harlem community banded together to
be model for other black urban areas. Renaissance began after WWI with uprising
in things like literature, art, and music.New York established as main area of black
music.Louis Armstrong becomes famous trumpet
player.
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www.prattlibrary.org
Musicians of Harlem perform all types of music, including styles that were new at the time
Incorporated themes, melodies, or rhythms from African-American spirituals
Classical music led to jazz, which became huge in NY
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www.yale.edu
Appreciation for anything done by African-Americans in the US
Rent Parties, filled with artists and fans, helped the Harlem Renaissance grow
Music went from “Ragtime” and “Theatre” music to “The Swing Era”, eventually leading to the “bebop” and more dancing
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Jazz went from more of an upbeat tempo to more of a “cool” style, often called blues.
Jazz and music played by African-Americans became very popular for white Americans, and almost everyone in the US was listening to it.
This style of music and dancing changed American lifestyles and continued to grow in Harlem in the 1900’s
Jazz is big influence on modern music
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BY ARIS SIMSARIAN & JULIAN PETRIE
The Great Depression’s Impact on the Harlem Renaissance
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The Harlem renaissance which began after WWI faded away when the great depression came about in the 1930’s
The renaissance seemed to take a new direction during the early 1930’s
The depression initially changed the direction of the renaissance but eventually led to its demise
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During the 1930’s the motive of the black man to enhance their culture shifted.
Before the Great Depression, the black people were said to be suave, artistic, and occasionally primitive.
The blacks took on a more active political role in the 1930’s. They possibly wanted to help fix the problems in the
government regarding the depression and therefore took on a more politically active role.
Showed that blacks could be more than just artistic in this renaissance
A New Direction
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The depression’s economic downturn led to the departure of Harlem's prominent writers
The Great Depression removed much of the ability for both the artists and their patrons to support them.
The Harlem riot of 1935 was the event that marked the end of the renaissance
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http://www.pbs.org/newshour/forum/february98/harlem5.html
http://www.ushistory.org/us/46e.asp
Hyperlinks
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Harlem Race Riot of the 1930’s
Group 16: Jennifer DoneganCourtney Hitzeman
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March 19th, 1935•Puerto Rican, Lino Rivera, 16, caught shop lifting
•Employee threatened to beat him
•Rivera reacted by biting his hand
•Police were called, crowds built up, rumors spread
–People believed Rivera had been beaten to death
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Outbreak
•Civil rights groups organized a riot
•More people joined and more riots began
•Raiding of white owned businesses began
•Rivera and police were photographed together
•Photo showed no harm to him
•Sign of peace to the rioters
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Investigation•Streets of Harlem returned to order
•Investigations of the starts of riots began
•Racial segregation caused the outbreak of the riot
Aftermath
•Three died and hundreds were wounded
•$2 million in damages
•“First modern race riot”
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Works Cited
http://www.blackpast.org/?q=aah/harlem-riot-1935
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlem_Riot_of_1935
http://welcometoharlem.wordpress.com/2010/12/07/The-first-american-race-riot-harlem-1935/
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Post Harlem Renaissance
RELATIONS BETWEEN BLACKS AND WHITES
OLIVIA DECARLO & ASHLEY LABRUNA
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Background on the Harlem Renaissance1920’s-1930’sAlso known as New Negro RenaissanceMainly concentrated in New York CityHappened at the same time as the Great
MigrationEmphasized the black identityStrong production in African American
products that flourishedWorked in industries
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Blacks AND whites
SegregationBlacks thought of as “lesser people”Influx of African American writers and
musiciansKu Klux KlanRelationships between blacks and whites
created because of migrationCharles Van Vechtan promotes their workBlacks worked at whites only Cotton Club
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Post 1930’s
Great Depression was the main factor that led to the end
New Deal had many programs to aid blacksBlacks still paid less than whitesPrograms such as WPA, NAACP, etc.Harlem RiotSocial realism replaces “modern” thinking
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Bibliography
http://www.oup.com/us/pdf/americanlit/h_renaissance.pdf
http://mgagnon.myweb.uga.edu/students/3090/04SP3090-Briggs.htm
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Regina AndersonHarlem Renaissance
HAILEY DAVINLINDSEY SCHIEFELBEIN
GROUP 18 PERIOD 7
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Who is Regina Anderson?
Born in Chicago, May 21, 1901
Died in Ossining, New York, February 5, 1993
Married name - Regina M. Andrews, playwright Pseudonym - Ursala Trelling
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Harlem Renaissance
African American playwright and librarian
Co-founded the Krigwa Players, a black theater company
Supervising librarian at the New York Public Library
One of ten African American women recognized at the 1939 World's Fair in New York
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Harlem Renaissance continued
Worked with National Council of Women and National Urban League
Sponsored and promoted many artists and projects
Attended Wilberforce University, University of Chicago and Columbia University
Received a Master of Library Science degree
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Religion During the Harlem Renaissance
By: Rachael Imburgia and Ashley Graves
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Religion & Faith
- W.E.B. Dubois organizes first Pan African Congress about African unity and spiritual values (1919)
- African American Pentecostal roots emerge in Los Angeles; experience impacted music, writing, and art (1920)
- Marcus Garvey organizes the African Orthodox Church; branch was located in Harlem (1921)
- Charles A. Tinley /Thomas A. Dorsey composed sacred tunes that combined patterns of blues, hymns, and polyrhythms (1921)
- This style became known as traditional Gospel music
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Religion & Faith
- The new play, “All God’s Chillum Got Wings”, discussed spirituality of racial understanding and religion during this time (1924)
- The Book American Negro Spirituals are edited by the Johnson Brothers (1925)
- Charles Grace begins the United House of Prayer for All People (1925)
- This cult provides excitement with a claim of human divinity; provided food, shelter, and life necessities for followers (1925)
- “God’s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons In Verse” reflects images of slave Christianity and biblical interpretations in African American Folk religion (1927)
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Religion & Faith
- The Father Divine Peace Movement made a major impact and presence in Harlem (1931)
- His presence challenged traditional churches but was a vital aggregation during this time (1931)
- Many Harlem families faced unemployment (1935)- This forces a strong reliance upon traditional faith and spiritual
resources for human survival (1935)- Mother Horn, A Pentecostal Preacher, opens her famous church
in Harlem (1938)