USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

ART AND CULTURE OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is an example of identity as relates to the Harlem Renaissance?
A
A strong sense of individuality
B
Struggle with relationship to God
C
Uncertainty about who one is in relation to society
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which is the best example of an effect of the Harlem Renaissance on music? It brought jazz to a wider American audience.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -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.

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