Period 12: The roaring 20s (jan 1, 1918 – jan 1, 1929)
Description:
Despite the ascendency of white supremacy, through their migration North, Black Americans were able to produce a proliferation of art and identity. The economic success of post-WWI created mass consumerism and liberation which manifested in exuberance and optimism for many Americans and despair for other Americans.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1918
jan 1, 1929
~ 11 years