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The artists' from the Harlem Renaissance goal was to..

What was the "New Negro?"

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What was the "New Negro?"
A new view on how society treated black people
A popular new style of music
A new sense of identity and dignity among blacks
A jazz musician at the Cotton Club
2
The artists' from the Harlem Renaissance goal was to..
publish more songs, poems, and stories than ever before
create an expression of their dark-skinned selves
Run the white people out of the neighborhood
win a national elected office
3
How did the Harlem Renaissance most affect society?
People started talking about race in America
African-American artists were considered equal to European-American artists
The artists had children that won major awards
Produced great jazz music for dancing
4
Which one of these people were notable writers of The Harlem Renaissance?
All of the above
Zora Neale Hurstan
Langston Hughes
Claude McKay
5
Who was the leader of The Harlem Renaissance?
Babe Ruth
Maya Angelou
Langston Hughes
Martin Luther King Jr
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The artists during the Harlem Renaissance most wanted to...
show off their talents (dancing, singing, writing, etc)
Go back to their ancestors' homeland
Separate completely from the rest of America
document the experiences of their people
7
The Harlem Renaissance took place during what decade?
1920's
1860's
1970's
1900's
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Harlem is a neighborhood in...
Boston
New York City
Norfolk
Arlington
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What was the impact of the Harlem Renaissance?
promoted culture identity of African Americans
it fought discrimination in southern cities
it established programs such as the NAACP
promoted the growth of New York cities
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What was the main musical genre of music?
R&B
Rock & Roll
Hip Hop
Jazz