Harlem Renaissance (jun 23, 1918 – nov 2, 1935)
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A movement amongst African-American artists, writers, poets, musicians, civil rights leaders and thinkers, based in Harlem,New York. It was an attempt to find a uniquely black american voice; the blues, jazz formed a musical centre for the movement, but it touched all aspects of the "negro" experience in the USA.
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American Literature 1880-1940
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