Harlem Renaissance
Poet famous for his "Let America Be America Again"
Langston Hughes
French term given to the economic philosophy of "let it be"
Laissez faire
The prohibition movement was also known as this.
The KKK was an early example of this type of organization, which is even more common today.
Hate group
This Black roots music originated in the Mississippi Delta, and features songs of woe and struggle.
The Blues
Painter who depicted Black life from the time of enslavement until the Great Migration
Aaron Douglass
This practice allowed many Americans to invest in the stock market.
Buying stocks on margin
Prohibition began with this amendment.
18th
During this period, white mobs attacked Black individuals and communities across the US.
Red Summer of 1919
This Black musical style relying on brass instruments and pianos characterized the 1920s, giving the period one of its many names.
Jazz
One of the themes of the Harlem Renaissance
This allowed many Americans to own new consumer goods, like cars and appliances they otherwise could not afford.
Buying things on credit
This sport originated among moonshine traffickers in the Southern US.
Nascar/ stock car racing
White rage boiled over against this Tulsa neighborhood in 1921, leading to the nation's largest race massacre.
Greenwood/ Black Wall Street
Her rendition of "Strange Fruit" cemented her fame as a leading vocalist of the era.
Billie Holiday
His photographs included images of Black wealth.
James Van Der Zee
This began on Black Tuesday, in October 1929.
Stock market crash
Prohibition gave rise to this criminal movement
Mafia/ gangs
6 million Black Americans fleeing oppression in the South and seeking new opportunities moved to cities during this period.
Great Migration
Also known as "Satchmo," this trumpet player and singer gained fame for his rendition of "What a Wonderful World."
Louis Armstrong
Her "Girl in Pink Dress" depicted a poised, proud Black girl.
Lara Wheeler Waring
President who boasted of a booming economy during his inauguration speech
Herbert Hoover
Prohibition ended with this amendment.
21st
After Black residents in Tulsa rebuilt following the massacre, this movement again destroyed significant portions of their neighborhood.
Urban planning/ building a highway through the neighborhood
Name given to underground bars because customers had to talk quietly while inside, lest they get busted for violating alcohol laws.
Speakeasies