USA HISTORY

LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861

AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The artists during the Harlem Renaissance most wanted to
A
document the experiences of their people
B
show off their talents (dancing, singing, writing, etc)
C
Go back to their ancestors’ homeland
D
Separate completely from the rest of America
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Artists of the Harlem Renaissance, including Jacob Lawrence, wanted to show the beauty of Black people and counter the negative stereotypes and racist beliefs held by society.

Detailed explanation-2: -Artists associated with the movement asserted pride in black life and identity, a rising consciousness of inequality and discrimination, and interest in the rapidly changing modern world-many experiencing a freedom of expression through the arts for the first time.

There is 1 question to complete.