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2. In the 1920’s, there was something call “ The Negro Movement ” which was centered in Harlem This movement had an impact on literature, drama, music, visual art, and dance These changes were not of European or American styles, it was the black dignity and creativity which it merged from

3. At eleven years old, he dropped out of school and sang on the streets for money He was found by a cornet player and took him in, taught him how to play the cornet and that’s where Armstrong started his career

5. Duke started practicing the piano when he was eight and learned by listening to ragtime pianists Once he was caught playing the piano by President Roosevelt He got his money by playing jazz 4 people and was how he launched his career

7. He moved to Harlem in search for a new opportunity and a different lifestyle He began studying with Winold Reiss who both work on The New Negro Winold Reiss This would help him develop the modernist style he was famous for