USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

1920S AMERICAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One goal of many Harlem Renaissance writers was to
A
increase pride in African American culture
B
support existing racial barriers
C
cut off connections with mainstream American values
D
encourage African Americans to create their own political party
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Writers of the Harlem Renaissance created a wide range of literary works from poetry to plays to prose, and to novels. The main themes of the writing were about racial identity, equality, black life in the South and North, and other racial issues.

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.

Detailed explanation-3: -What was the goal of the Harlem Renaissance writers? The goal of the Harlem Renaissance writers was to enhance the self-esteem of African-Americans by creating art that shows strength, resilience, and intelligence of African-Americans.

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