What is Harlem Renaissance?
What happens to a dream deferred? Name one image suggested in his poem "Harlem."
What is:
Does it dry up
like a raisin in the sun?
Or fester like a sore—
And then run?
Does it stink like rotten meat?
Or crust and sugar over—
like a syrupy sweet?
Maybe it just sags
like a heavy load.
Or does it explode?
Which event led to an increase in the African American population in Harlem?
What is the Great Migration?
Who is singing this song?
Louis Armstrong
What does renaissance mean?
What is rebirth?
Complete the comparison in "Dreams":
"Hold fast to dreams
For when dreams go
Life is a ____________________
____________________."
What is a barren field frozen in snow?
Which musician wrote and performed this song?
What is "It Don't Mean a Thing" by Duke Ellington?
Between which two historical events did this movement happen?
What are World War I and the Great Depression?
Songs about all the hardships and discrimination that blacks had to deal with during the 1920's through the 1930's were called the . . .
What is the blues?
Which poet inspired him to write "I, Too?"
Who painted the "Migration Series" to tell the story of the Great Migration?
The branch of the New York City Public Library that began by a man named Arturo.
What was one of the most popular dances during this movement?
The Lindy Hop
In "Mother to Son," the advice begins with: "Well, son, I’ll tell you, life for me ain’t been no ________.
What is crystal stair.
Who created a sculpture of a harp for the World Fair in 1939, which was destroyed at the end of the event?
Augusta Savage