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The Harlem Renaissance

Author: Ian McConnell
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Harlem Renaissance

A dynamic artistic and cultural movement centered in New York City, focusing on black consciousness, civil rights, and racial integration.

Jazz

One of the most important art forms of the 20th-century, a purely African American music genre. 

New Negro Movement

A term popularized during the Harlem Renaissance encouraging African Americans to have self-confidence, racial pride, and self-expression.