LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861
AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE
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Question
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Name one Harlem Renaissance Person
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Louis Armstrong and Duke ellington
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Langston Hughes and Bessie smith
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F. scott Fitzgerald and John steinbeck
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All of above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Famous artists of the Harlem Renaissance included: sociologist and historian W.E.B. Du Bois, writers Claude McKay, Langton Hughes, and Zora Neale Hurston, musician Duke Ellington, and entertainer Josephine Baker. These artists strived to express their racial identity and pride.
Detailed explanation-2: -Some of the most celebrated names in American music regularly performed in Harlem-Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Bessie Smith, Fats Waller and Cab Calloway, often accompanied by elaborate floor shows.
Detailed explanation-3: -This African American cultural movement became known as “The New Negro Movement", “The New Negro Renaissance", and later as the “Harlem Renaissance."
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