USA HISTORY

The outpouring of creativity among African American poets, writers, and artists in the 1920s is known as the

(A) Jazz Age

(B) Roaring Twenties

(C) ** Harlem Renaissance

(D) Back-to-Africa movement

Concept note-1: -The Harlem Renaissance was a period of rich cross-disciplinary artistic and cultural activity among African Americans between the end of World War I (1917) and the onset of the Great Depression and lead up to World War II (the 1930s).

Concept note-2: -The Harlem Renaissance was the development of the Harlem neighborhood in New York City as a Black cultural mecca in the early 20th Century and the subsequent social and artistic explosion that resulted.

Concept note-3: -The Black Arts Movement was a Black nationalism movement that focused on music, literature, drama, and the visual arts made up of Black artists and intellectuals.