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Chapter 6 Section 3. The Harlem Renaissance. Ku Klux Klan. Racist political group 5 Million Members in 1924 Used violence against African Americans to influence politics. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLvcrsbliOo. Marcus Garvey. - Jamaican American
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Chapter 6 Section 3 The Harlem Renaissance
Ku Klux Klan Racist political group 5 Million Members in 1924 Used violence against African Americans to influence politics. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLvcrsbliOo
Marcus Garvey - Jamaican American - Founded UNIA United Negro Improvement Association - Believed that only solution for African Americans was a return to Africa - Started Nation of Liberia in Africa - Few Africans left the US http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4ZSR0pfg5Y
NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Organization that fought for rights of African Americans Voting Rights Anti Segregation Published Crisis magazine Still around today
Harlem Renaissance Cultural Movement in the 1910s-1920s Great Migration brought many African Americans to Northern Cities, including NYC By the 1920s most of Harlem’s residence were African American Music, Magazines, Artwork, Books
Langston Hughes African American Poet Wrote about the concerns of Black citizens http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CUKyVrhPgM
Zora Neale Hurston African American writer and film maker Gave world a view of African American life. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PANwrq_OuPM
The Lost Generation Title given to Americans who lost belief in American Dream Many saw great promise in ideas destroyed by WWII
Expatriates Individuals who choose to live in a country other than their own. Many Americans found Paris following the fighting of WWI This is Le Dome, a popular hangout for Americans in Paris, France.
Materialistic To be concerned with material goods 1920s Cars, homes, clothes, jewelry
Assignment Pg 224 – Problems and Solutions Pg 225 – Summarize Pg 229 – Key Question Pg 231 – Section assessment #5 Summarize Pg 234 – Compare and Contrast Pg 235 – Critical Thinking Pg 237 - Summarize
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