What does the Harlem Renaissance mean to most people today?

Answer 1

it mean when blacks moved to herlam newyork because they think they would get a better life job and school for there children and for a place were they can hear jazz and the blue

• The "New Negro Movement" that began in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, and spread out to the entire United States.

• Blossoming of the cultural and intellectual life during the 1920s and 1930s of the African Americans.

• African Americans began to think outside of the box and got national recognition.

• African American literature came more abundant and flourished.

• 1920's collectively known as the "Jazz Age" in sum, a period of great change in American Society-modern America is born at this time for first time the census reflected an urban society-people had moved into cities to enjoy higher standard of living.

• The cultural of Jazz came about, not only for African Americans, but also for whites.

• African Americans were then encouraged to take on better careers since they were more accepted. They now took on jobs such as teachers, doctors, and social workers.

• It influenced the Civil Rights Movement 30 years later, and blacks began to get more and more respect.