Terms in the 20's
Women who defies society's standards for women.
Who are flappers
Many Africans went towards the Northern Cities
What was the Great Migration?
A black actor that paved the way for other African Americans to be on the stage
Who is Paul Robeson?
African renaissance woman who had a good education who was known for writing many popular pieces of literature like "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
Who is Zoea Neale Hurston?
The idea that characteristics were inherited from the population were changed throughout the generations
What is Evolution?
A slang-term for people who smuggles liquor
What is a bootlegger?
A event that spreads African American culture through literature
What was the Harlem Renaissance
A musical style that didn't have its own set of rules for producing music and was easy danced to
What is jazz?
A three-time candidate for president and had values and beliefs in the rural
Who was William Jennings Bryan?
A man with many jobs that wrote the song "Lift Every Voice And Sing"
Who was James Weldon Johnson?
Illegal bars where alcohol was served
What were Speakeasies?
A flight across the Atlantic ocean
What is the Transatlantic Flight?
A popular blue singer that was apart of the Harlem jazz scene
Who was Bessie Smith?
Was known as a preacher to many fundamentalists and made their own religion
Who was Aimee Semple McPherson
A Jamaican man that's goal was to improve the lives of African American
Who was Marcus Garvey?
The belief that the Christian stories were real rather than symbolic
What is Fundamentalism
The first woman to ever fly in a aircraft across the Atlantic ocean
Who was Amelia Earheart?
The silent film actor with a tramp ragged clothes and a derby hat
Who is Charlie Chaplin?
The man who created the extremely controversial movie "The Birth Of A Nation"
Who is D.W Griffith?
The most famous criminal-lawyer in the country
Who was Clarence Darrow?
The key ideas and beliefs that the person holds.
What is values
A popular performer who mainly performed in Harlem jazz and in clubs like "Savoy Ballroom" "Cotton Club"
A Harlem Renaissance writer that wrote great literature about black defiance, hope and cultural of Harlem
Who was Langston Hughes?
A powerful preacher, revivalist that reflected the many values of rural white men.
Who was Billy Sunday?