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Discover the Harlem Renaissance, a vibrant period in the 1920s that celebrated African-American arts and culture. This educational video from BrainPop explores key figures like Langston Hughes and W.E.B. du Bois, the concepts of "double consciousness" and "rebirth," and the significance of Harlem as a cultural center. Learn why African-Americans migrated to northern cities, the impact of this movement, and what distinguished the art of this era. Engage with quizzes to test your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this influential cultural phenomenon.
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Harlem Renaissance BrainPop Video Quiz
Harlem Renaissance • http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/harlemrenaissance/ • Brain pop video
Please select a Team. • Langston’s Pride • W.E.B. DaBoyz • Hearston’s Heroes • Armstrong’s Band
What does the word “renaissance” mean? • An artistic flowering in the 14th and 15th centuries • Rebirth • A flowering of African-American arts and culture
When did the Harlem Renaissance take place? • In the 1920s • In the 1940s • In the 1960s
What was NOT characteristic of the art produced during the Harlem Renaissance? • It celebrated African-American culture • It spoke to the experience of being a minority • It mimicked the art of the white majority
Why did African-Americans leave the South after the Civil War? • To escape discrimination • Because things were cheaper in the North • Because most of them had family in the North
Why did African-Americans settle together in Harlem? • It was a vital manufacturing center • It helped them keep their cultural identity • They received better treatment from whites there
Who came up with the term “double consciousness”? • Marcus Garvey • W.E.B. du Bois • Paul Robeson
What did NOT begin during the Harlem Renaissance? • The Harlem Globetrotters • The Back to Africa movement • The Miss Black USA pageant
Where is Harlem located? • New York City • Chicago • Detroit
The movement by black Southerners to the urban North was called: • The Big Move • The Exodus • The Great Migration
What is another name for the Harlem Renaissance? • The Anti-Slavery Movement • The New Negro Movement • The Suffrage Movement