1. Harlem Renaissance Renaissance = rebirth
Harlem: neighborhood in Manhattan, NY; NE of Central Park;
Primarily black-owned businesses and homes, relatively “free” lives
Artists, poets/writers, jazz musicians…Jacob Lawrence, Nora Zeale Huston, Langston Hughes
Cotton Club practiced segragation

3. Langston Huges
Harlem
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up  like a raisin in the sun?  Or fester like a sore—  And then run?  Does it stink like rotten meat?  Or crust and sugar over—  like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load.  Or does it explode?

4. Cotton Club

5. Jacob Lawrence The Migration of the Negro

6. Jacob Lawrence Confrontation at the Bridge

7. Archibald John Motley, Jr Black Belt

8. Aaron Douglas Shadows of Hope

9. Palmer Hayden Jeunesse

10. Aaron Douglas Emporer Jones

11. Romare Howard Bearden Sunday Morning

12. Malvin Gray Johnson Negro Soldier