USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Harlem Renaissance was an artistic flowering of the “New Negro” movement as its participants celebrated their African heritage and embraced self-expression, rejecting long-standing-and often degrading-stereotypes.

Detailed explanation-2: -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).

Detailed explanation-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.

Detailed explanation-4: -There were indications that a new and exciting body of work would emerge from African American artists and writers in Northern cities. Though technically beginning in 1918, the Harlem Renaissance is the name given to the period in Black America from the end of World War I and through the middle of the 1930s Depression.