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Harlem Renaissance 1920’s By: Reda Z. & Deniz Y.

Background: Summary Renaissance: an awakening of some sort Harlem renaissance symbolizes the upsurge of black consciousness in the US Flourish of African American culture, music, and visual arts social organizations formed to improve African American circumstances http://harlemtrends.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Harlem-Renaissance-Map.jpg

Factors that Caused the Harlem Renaissance http://cdn.dipity.com/uploads/events/2e65995642adfbd28914c5347dd80549_1M.png

Music Harlem was the go to place for jazz Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton, and Willie Smith cotton club Music created a sense of community Music was popular William Grant Still- First black composer for major orchestra

Art Black artists wanted to capture soul , movement and energy http://group5art.edublogs.org/files/2010/03/motley1.jpg

1920’s Influence social and new culture in the north “You only live once” idea rapid new culture shaped Harlem and its culture https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT8zX5gbZMD0fHxe-7VfWD8rDO_utNImFe19B0dGAo2Kq8nDyog

Organizations NAACP: founded by W.E.B Dubois in 1909 National Urban League: founded in 1911 took a practical approach to improve the social and economic conditional of the African Americans “Opportunity” UNIA: Founded by Marcus Garvey http://crossfitharlem.com/files/2012/02/78428-004-2FB8F43A.jpg

Primary Source http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/PrimarySourcesDetailsPage/PrimarySourcesDetailsWindow?failOverType=&query=&prodId=UHIC&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&mode=view&displayGroupName=PrimarySources&limiter=&currPage=&disableHighlighting=false&displayGroups=&sortBy=&source=&search_within_results=&action=e&catId=&activityType=&scanId=&documentId=GALE%7CEJ2164000179

Background: People Langston Hughes Finest poem on the kinship of black & white Americans "I, too, sing America I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes. They'll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed, - I, too, am America. " Never forgot his duty to "the race“ (grandfather incident) broke traditional notion of what poetry meant & used blues language & mood to depict the lives of the "low-down" folks http://www.poemhunter.com/i/p/91/6691_b_2440.jpg

Cont. W.E.B. Du Bois: (NAACP). Wrote: "Make way for democracy! We saved it in France, and by Great Jehovah, we will save it in the United States of America, or know the reason why." debates about race, politics, and history http://www.biography.com/imported/images/Biography/Images/Profiles/D/W.E.B.-Du-Bois-9279924-1-402.jpg

Cont. Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Ethel Waters: experimented with new motifs & styles Jazz Created two musical genres: Jazz & Blues Louis Armstrong https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS_cLmK62YEeMxp_jUmIqcKHInf2iYJGWdiBfN-o0XxvvMOIxurEw

Cont. Richard Wright: American writer rose to bring back culture and entertainment into the mainstream http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Richard_Wright.jpg/220px-Richard_Wright.jpg

Cont. James Weldon Johnson: captured much of the literary, artistic, and musical vibrancy of the Harlem Renaissance highlighted much of the vitality of the African American cultural life http://www.nndb.com/people/830/000101527/james-weldon-johnson-1.jpg

Works Cited Boland, Jesse. "Harlem Renaissance Music in the 1920s." 1920's Fashion and Music. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Apr. 2013. <http://www.1920s-fashion-and-music.com/Harlem-Renaissance-music.html>;. Lawson, R. A. "Harlem Renaissance." Dictionary of American History. Ed. Stanley I. Kutler. 3rd Ed. Vol. 4. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2003. 95-97. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 10 Apr. 2013. Locke, Alain. "The New Negro." World War I and the Jazz Age. Woodbridge, CT: Primary Source Media, 1999. American Journey. U.S. History In Context. Web. 4 Apr. 2013. Proctor, Angela. "Harlem Renaissance." John B. Cade Library. Southern University and A&M College, 4 Feb. 2003. Web. 3 Apr. 2013. Simpson, Mary. "Organizations Created During the Harlem Renaissance." EHow. Demand Media, Inc., n.d. Web. 10 Apr. 2013. <http://www.ehow.com/list_7500568_organizations-created-during- harlem-renaissance.html>. U.S.A. Twenties. Vol. 3. Danbury, CT: Grolier, 2005. Print.