The Before
Laws in the South that enforced segregation.
What are Jim Crow Laws
The Harlem Renaissance took place during this decade.
What are the 1920's?
This economic crisis caused the Harlem Renaissance to decline.
What is the great depression?
This group had limited opportunities within jobs, education, and artistic expression during this time.
Who are African American Women?
This genre of music became a major part of the Harlem Renaissance
What is jazz?
An event in 1935 marked a major turning point in Harlem.
What is the Harlem Riot of 1935?
Millions of African Americans moved from the rural South to Northern cities.
What is the great migration?
A famous artist whose work is recognized during this time period.
Who is Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Duke Ellington, and Louis Armstrong?
The Harlem Riot reminded people that African American people still faced this.
What is racial discrimination?
This city became the heart of African American culture and creativity.
What is Harlem?
The Harlem Renaissance celebrated culture and identity using these forms of art.
What is music/poetry/ literature?
The decline of the Harlem Renaissance laid the groundwork for what movement?
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
Despite discrimination, African American women still showed these qualities during the movement.
What is resilience/ determination?
Harlem is now known as this.
What is a center for African American culture?
The Harlem Renaissance inspired the fight for equal ______
What are voting and rights?