Lorraine CafferyMary-Margaret WilbertCarly DiecidueAmanda Gilbert
Harlem•Heart of the Harlem Renaissance•Birth place
•Where Blacks congregated•Diversity
•New York
1920’s Writing -Langston Hughes
MY PEOPLEThe night is beautiful,
So the faces of my people,The stars are beautiful,
So the eyes of my people,Beautiful also is the sun,
Beautiful also are the souls of my people.
-Zora Neale Hurston -Newspapers and magazines
JoySpontaneity
Deeper insight to African American Culture Clubs: Cotton
Club New Orleans: Louie Armstrong
F. Scott Fitzgerald: “The Jazz Age”
Primary Source – Louis Armstrong
When the Saints Go Marchin’ In-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErUrPXt31vo
Johnny Cash and Louis Armstrong -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqc209-rwNI
Lil’ Wayne Lil’ Wayne
Lil’ Wayne
THEN
NOW
Work Cited
• Lapsansky-Werner, Emma, Peter Levy, Randy Roberts, Alan Taylor. United States History. Boston: Prentice Hall,2008.
• McElrath, Jessica. “Harlem Renaissance.” African- American History. The New York Times Company. http://afroamhistory.about.com/cs/harlemrenaissance/a/harlemren.htm
• Rap/Hip-Hop Timeline 1970-1989. Digitaldreamdoor.com.2005.https://www.btunnel.com/index.php/1010110A/9d8657e2927a5fee278bbcaa56e958fa4f5851de8f51eaa579cb23db3eb96f9993a7f7b51da139fe60e79c4038e17829ec942a1d78270d420a391d551d2617900
• “(James) Lagston Hughes.” PBS. 19 October 2008.< http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/poet/hughes.html>.