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  • Jean toomer
  • Louis Armstrong
  • Langston Hughes
  • Marcus Garvey
  • James Weldon
  • Claude McKay
  • Aaron Douglas
  • James L. Allen
  • Fats Waller
  • Art Tatum
  • Duke Ellington
  • Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver-Know to have created the ideology of the Harlem Renaissance.

    • Ella Fitzgerald-one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century.

    • Louis Armstrong- American jazz trumpeter and singer who also became well known for his scat singing; he played a major role on jazz.

    • Marcus Garvey- was a publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, Black Nationalist, Pan-Africanist, and orator

    • James Weldon Johnson- Johnson published his first book, Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man anonymously in 1912

    • Claude McKay- McKay broke the color barrier in the publishing industry with the publication of his collected works of poetry, Harlem Shadows (1922).

    • Aaron Douglas-African American painter.

    • Fats Waller- was an American jazz pianist, organist, composer and comedic entertainer.

    • Art Tatum-With an exuberant style that combined dazzling technique and sophisticated use of harmony, Art Tatum is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time

    • Hubert Harrison- "The Father of Harlem Radicalism," founded the Liberty League and The Voice, the first organization and the first newspaper of the "New Negro Movement".

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