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Exploring the Vibrant 1920s: Harlem Renaissance, Flappers, and Prohibition Fads

Dive into the iconic 1920s era with the Harlem Renaissance, energetic Flappers, and the Prohibition movement. Learn about the cultural pride of African-Americans, rebellious Flapper fashion, and the impact of Prohibition on society. Discover the jazz age, historic personalities like Louis Armstrong and Langston Hughes, and the roaring twenties in America.

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Exploring the Vibrant 1920s: Harlem Renaissance, Flappers, and Prohibition Fads

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  1. FADS • An activity or event that is extremely popular during a certain time period

  2. CURRENT FADS IN THE US

  3. WORST FAD IN U.S.

  4. 2nd WORST FAD IN U.S.

  5. WAY BACK IN THE 90’s!

  6. 1920s Fads • Silent Movies • Jazz / Dance • Professional Sports • Flagpole Sitting

  7. 1920s Famous People

  8. Charles Lindbergh Babe Ruth Airplane Pilot – 1st Trans-Atlantic Flight Baseball Player

  9. Ernest Hemingway Charlie Chaplin Silent Actor Famous Poet

  10. HARLEM RENAISSANCE • Rebirth of African-American culture • Jazz Age begins • Louis Armstrong – World Famous Jazz musician. • African American authors/poets • Langston Hughes- encouraged African Americans to look to the future

  11. HARLEM RENAISSANCE

  12. Langston Hughes

  13. DreamsHold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged birdThat cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.

  14. Major Effect of Harlem Renaissance • African-American cultural pride flourished in the cities.

  15. WOMEN IN The 20’s: FLAPPERS • Young women who rebelled from traditional ways of thinking. • Defining characteristics: • Short hair • Short dresses • Smoking • Drank at speakeasies

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  17. These dresses were noted for being very “revealing!”

  18. The Automobile • Henry Ford’s Model T car becomes a major seller in the 1920s. • The assembly line made production of cars FASTER and CHEAPER. • Many middle class Americans could buy a car through INSTALLMENT BUYING!

  19. HARLEM RENAISSANCE HARLEM RENAISSANCE WOMEN IN THE 1920s FLAPPERS: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SUFFRAGISTS: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ HARLEM RENAISSANCE: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LOUIS ARMSTRONG: ______________________________ LANGSTON HUGHES:______________________________ THE ROARING TWENTIES PROHIBITION 1920s FADS FAD: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ FADS IN THE 20s 1. _______________________________________________ 2. _______________________________________________ 3. _______________________________________________ 4. _______________________________________________ 18th AMENDMENT: _________________________________________________ BOOTLEGGERS: _________________________________________________ SPEAKEASIES: _________________________________________________ G-MEN: _________________________________________________

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