Harlem Renaissance Notes

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Where is Harlem?

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New York

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Who was Louis Armstrong?

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famous African American musician

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What "notion" did W.E.B. DuBois introduce during the Harlem Renaissance?

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twoness

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What movement did Marcus Garvey lead?

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back to africa

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Which art form WASN'T represented in the Harlem Renaissance?

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sculpture and architecture

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What was the Harlem Renaissance?

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A cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York, during the 1920s.

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Name a famous poet from the Harlem Renaissance.

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Langston Hughes

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What is the significance of the term 'New Negro'?

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It refers to a new sense of identity and pride among African Americans during the Harlem Renaissance.

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What role did jazz play in the Harlem Renaissance?

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Jazz was a key musical genre that symbolized the cultural vibrancy and creativity of the era.

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Who was Zora Neale Hurston?

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A prominent author and anthropologist known for her contributions to African American literature during the Harlem Renaissance.