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Harlem Renaissance Presentation

Author: Cynthia Bautista

Arna Bontemps' "A Black Man Talks of Reaping"

This short PowerPoint is for the use to review certain elements of the poem, "A Black Man Talks of Reaping." You are still responsible for the full poem analysis. You will need to add this content to your notes. Notes on the graphic organizers provided to you are allowed for the quiz

"Sunflowers" Charly Palmer

Source: Palmer, Charly."Legacies" Exhibitions.Thelma Harris Art Gallery. web.http://www.thelmaharrisartgallery.com/legacies/page4.php

Image and Theme

After reading Arna Bontemps' A Black Man Talks of Reaping, describe the Charly Palmers' painting. How does the image relate to the poem?

"I, Too" Great Debaters

This video clip is take from the movie "The Great Debaters" it features Denzel Washington reciting Langston Hughes' "I, Too" poem.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuRQDrySOVQ

Harlem Renaissance Crash Course

This video is meant to be a review of the Harlem Renaissance era. It focuses on poetry written by Langston Hughes, who is one of the poets we covered in class. It is just one of the resources that you will need to use for your final presentation.

Source: Green, John. 5, June, 2014. http://subbable.com/crashcourse.Web.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ir0URpI9nKQ