harlem renaissance mr. long mr. colvin mr. parsons mr. sanders dr. bailey
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Harlem Renaissance
Mr. LongMr. Colvin
Mr. ParsonsMr. Sanders
Dr. Bailey
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Harlem Time-line
1890
-Between 1890-1920 nearly 2 million African Americans migrated from their southern states up to the north to find a better life and less discrimination.
1910
-(NAACP) The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was founded.
1917
-About 12,000 African Americans participated in the Silent Protest Parade, they marched down 5th Ave. in silence protesting violence against blacks.
1917
-Jamaican native Marcus Garvey arrived in Harlem and founded the United Negro Improvement Association, he promoted blacks to come together and join their own nation.
1920
-James Weldon Johnson became head of the NAACP.
1920's
-Jazz music caught the U.S In the big way.
1930's
-Jazz music kept rolling into the 30's and became a huge hit in the African American culture in Harlem
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Jazz of Harlem
• Jazz was the turn of the 1920's!
• John “Dizzy” Gillespie- Jazz trumpet player
• John Coltrane- inspired by the Harlem Jazz, became famous later.
• Duke Ellington- trade marked jazz, real name was Edward Kennedy Ellington.
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FOOD
• Fried Chicken
• Soul Food
• Collard Greens
• Chilli
• Sweet Potatoes
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Literature of Harlem
• 3 Famous writers from the Harlem Renaissance are Cootee Cullen, Langston Huges and Claude McKay.
• Cullen- Lived in New York when he was young. His style was lyrical and had to do with mildly racist themes.
• Hughes- was born in Missouri and moved to New York. His poems had a wider scope dealing with life of and African American.
• McKay- traveled to Harlem in 1919 and joined the NAACP. He was deeply affected by the Institutionalized racism.
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Apollo Theater
• Location: 253 W. 125th street, NYC
• Founded: Mid-1800's by former Civil War General Edward Ferrero