Harlem and Langston Hughes

Which group, historically, did NOT live in Harlem?

• Jewish

• Puerto Rican

• Italians

• Irish

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What street became the entertainment center of Harlem?

• 125th Street

• 53rd Street

• W. 151st Street

• 42nd Street

When did Harlem become the "Black Mecca"?

• 1913

• 1904

• 1927

• 1941

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What was the name of the row of houses in Harlem that were among the first built?

• Astor Row

• Carnegie Row

• Asphalt Row

• Irish Row

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What was the name of the famous soul food restaurant in Harlem?

• Rosie's

• Angie's

• Sylvia's

• Johnson's

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What was the term used that means the area is losing local color and becoming increasingly middle-class in tastes?

• Reunification

• Gentrification

• Destabilization

• Acclimation

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When did the Harlem Renaissance start?

• 1907

• 1921

• 1897

• 1932

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What term did the video use to refer to Langston Hughes?

• Poet Laurate

• Mack Daddy

• Grandfather of Jazz

• Soul Brother

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When was Langston Hughes born?

• Feb. 1st, 1902

• Jan. 17th, 1892

• Feb. 1st, 1907

• March 9th, 1918

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What was Langston's father's job?

• Salesman

• Lawyer

• Musician

• Professor

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