 Georgia Douglass was born in Atlanta Georgia on September 10, 1877 and died on May 14,1996  She was recognized for being a black women poem writer.

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 Georgia Douglass was born in Atlanta Georgia on September 10, 1877 and died on May 14,1996  She was recognized for being a black women poem writer.  Her poems were based on the civil right and equality during the Harlem Renaissance.

 Bill Robinson was born on May 25, 1878  At the age of 5 he started dancing.  By the age of 9 her was on tour with a traveling company  In 1982 started broadway is when his started to pick up and  He was well know for his tap- dance routines.  Helped to get higher cultural and artistic achievements

 Savion is known for his being an American dancer, actor, and a choreographer.  Savion also won a Tony for his choreographer  Known for his unique way of tap dancing

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