The Great Migration was the movement of millions of African Americans from the rural ______ to the cities of the North, Midwest and West from about 1916 to 1970.

One of the earliest innovators of jazz poetry, poetry that "demonstrates jazz-like rhythm." Significant works include "I, Too," "Let America be America Again."

The first African American woman to open her own art gallery in America. Created a 16-foot sculpture for the 1939 New York World’s Fair in Queens, N.Y.

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

Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character.

The jazz and swing singer that sang “Strange Fruit,” and “God Bless the Child.”

Writer, anthropologist, and filmmaker. Wanted to save African American folklore. She traveled all across the South collecting folk tales, songs & prayers of Black southerners..

A painter and graphic artist who played a leading role in the Harlem Renaissance. His illustrations addressed social issues around race and segregation in the United States.

A French word meaning “rebirth”

A noted scholar, editor, and African American activist. Co-founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

What instruments is Louis Armstrong known for playing?