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The Harlem renaissance is famous for its...
What are artists, music, poets, writers, entertainers and culture
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born on this day
What is February 1
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an African American cultural movement of the 1920s and early 1930s
What is Harlem Renaissance
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who painted The Banjo Lesson
What is Henry Ossawa Tanner
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"I doubt not God is good, well-meaning, kind And did He stoop to quibble could tell why The little buried mole continues blind, Why flesh that mirrors Him must some day die,"
What is Yet Do I Marvel
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“Life for me ain't been no crystal stair. It's had tacks in it, And splinters, And boards torn up”
What is Mother to Son
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born what year
What is 1902
200
was the birth of this music
What is jazz
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who painted Jeunesse
What is Palmer Hayden
200
“I am the darker brother"
What is I, Too, Sing America
300
Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over-- like a syrupy sweet?”
What is Dream Deferred
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day he dies
What is May 22
300
was between World War what and the Great what
What is World War I and the Great Depression
300
who painted Nightlife
What is Archibald J. Motley
300
"I've known rivers: I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human rivers My soul has grown deep like the rivers"
What is Negro Speaks of Rivers
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“When I get to be a composer I'm gonna write me some music about” It means Morning in red neck place
What is Daybreak In Alabama
400
year he dies
What is 1967
400
the poem writer in 2 of the categories
What is Langston Hughes
400
who painted Railroad Yard
What is Dox Thrash
400
"How still, How strangely still The water is today, It is not good For water To be so still that way"
What is Sea Calm
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“I been scared and battered. My hopes the wind done scattered. Snow has friz me, Sun has baked me,”
What is Still Here
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Hughes publishes Montage of a Dream Deferred, a collection of poetry in this year
What is 1951
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Originally called the New Negro Movement
What is Harlem Renaissance
500
who painted Sahdji
What is Aaron Douglas
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"The night is beautiful, So the faces of my people"
What is My People
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