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1 The Harlem Renaissance
Roaring Twenties! & The Harlem Renaissance

2 1919

3 Johnny comes marching home… to the 18th amendment!

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6 Who am I? What do I believe in?
Where do I belong? What can I contribute to the world? How can I shape my world?

7 William H Johnson

8 Jacob Lawrence

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10 Jacob Lawrence Jacob Lawrence

11 Josephine Baker

12 Dreams Manuscript of "Harlem" by Langston Hughes.

13 1929

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