USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Harlem Renaissance was an African American cultural movement that flourished in the 1920s and had Harlem in New York City as its symbolic capital.

Detailed explanation-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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Whitfield, author of a volume of spirited protest poetry entitled America and Other Poems (1853), helped ensure that the 1850s would become the first African American literary renaissance.

Detailed explanation-4: -Speculate on why an African American renaissance flowered during the 1920s. African Americans migrated north in large numbers and found more equality and a community that supported the arts. Mingling with Caribbean people and Northerners created a unique cultural exchange and served as inspiration for the arts.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement that emerged in the 1920s in the African American community of Harlem, New York. The Harlem Renaissance was a flowering of African American literature, art, music, and intellectual thought, that celebrated the contributions and experiences of African Americans.