Harlem Renaissance

An implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar person, place, or event.

Rebirth.

A noted scholar, editor, and African American activist who co-founded the NAACP.

Billie Holiday.

A writer, anthropologist, and filmmaker who collected African American folklore.

A cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York, during the 1920s.

Langston Hughes.

Jazz was a key musical genre that expressed the cultural identity and experiences of African Americans.

A particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group.

A famous jazz composer and bandleader during the Harlem Renaissance.