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    overall thesis is‚ “The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural and psychological water-shed‚ and era in which black people were perceived as having finally liberated themselves from a past fraught with self-doubt and surrendered instead to an unprecedented optimism‚ a novel pride in all things black and a cultural confidence that stretched beyond the borders of Harlem to other black communities in the Western world.” Powell’s overall point in this article is the beauty of the Harlem Renaissance and the cultural

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    The Harlem Renaissance Junior English June 10‚ 2004 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction…………………………………………………..……pg. 1 Chapter 2: How did the Harlem Renaissance begin?…………………………….pg. 1-2 Chapter 3: What works or events had a great impact on the movement?...........pg. 2-3 Chapter 4: What were some themes of the Harlem Renaissance?.....................pg. 3-5 Did the Harlem Renaissance only appeal to African -Americans…..…pg. 5 Chapter 5: Conclusion………………………………………..…………………………pg

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    THE Harlem Renaissance Presenters: •Marina Britton •Imani Lewis •Amber Edwards •Jehrade McIntosh OBJECTIVES       The aims of this presentation are to: Provide a thorough yet concise explanation of The Harlem Renaissance. List and explain the catalysts of the movement. Examine the movement from literary‚ social and cultural perspectives. Highlight and discuss the key figures and events linked to the renaissance. Discuss the effects as well as failures of the movement. What was The Harlem

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    Running Head: The Journey Throughout the Harlem Renaissance The Journey Throughout the Harlem Renaissance Gianellys R. García Rodríguez American School Author Note: This paper was prepared for the English Literature class. RUNNING HEAD: THE JOURNEY THROUGHOUT THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE The Journey Throughout the Harlem Renaissance: "Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear." (Zora Neale Hurston). The Harlem Renaissance defines as‚ "the expression

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    THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE: IT’S HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE ON BLACK CULTURE AND SOCIETY IN AMERICA Written by * Dr. William Mulligan History 522

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    HARLEM RENAISSANCE Throughout the history of African Americans‚ there have been important historical figures as well as times. Revered and inspirational leaders and eras like‚ Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement‚ Nat Turner and the slave revolt‚ or Huey Newton and the Black Panther Party. One such period that will always remain a significant part of black art and culture is the Harlem Renaissance. It changed the meaning of art and poetry‚ as it was known then. Furthermore‚ the

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    Harlem is known internationally as the Black Mecca of the world. It is knowns as home to many races and ethnic groups. Those including the Dutch‚ Irish‚ German‚ Italian and Jewish. Harlem was originally settled by the Dutch in 1658‚ but was largely farmland and undeveloped territory for approximately 200 years. As New York’s population grew‚ residential and commercial expansion moved northward‚ and development of Harlem territory was evitable. In the 1880’s the elevated of the rail lines in Harlem

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    It’s beyond me." -Zora Neale Hurston The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement that started in the early 1920s. Some people referred to it as the “New Negro Movement”. Twas all centered in what was and is Harlem‚ New York. Lots of French speaking individuals who were of African and Caribbean descent who lived in Harlem were influenced by the Harlem Renaissance. People today converse about how they believe that the Harlem Renaissance ushered in the Civil Rights Movement of the

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    Negro vogue of the 20’s‚ that spread to books‚ African sculpture‚ music‚ and dancing. From The Big Sea by Langston Hughes (New York: Hill and Wang‚ 1940) Cotton Club Program (1920s). Langston Hughes on Whites in Harlem White people began to come to Harlem in droves. For several years they packed the expensive Cotton Club on Lenox Avenue. But I was never there‚ because the Cotton Club was a Jim Crow club for gangsters and monied whites. They were not

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    The Harlem Renaissance was a time period of improvement and development within American society. An artistic movement began during these times and people had begun to gain a bigger appreciation for music and theatre. During the time period of the Harlem Renaissance‚ jazz became the most popular genre of music. Due to the Great Migration‚ after many Blacks moved North and gained more freedom‚ they shared their culture among the rest of the Americans. During these times‚ jazz music made its way into

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