Harlem Renaissance Mini: The Harlem Renaissance Mini Project
Harlem Renaissance Mini-Project
Overview of the Harlem Renaissance: The Harlem Renaissance (also known as the New Negro Movement) was a literacy, cultural, artistic, and intellectual movement that began in Harlem, New York after World War 1 and ended around during the Great Depression. It took place because people were protesting for civil rights for African Americans and they received a better life in New York and were able to impact the society with ideas, styles, language, and culture.
Brief Biography: Arna Bontemps was born in Alexandria, Louisiana, the son of Creole parents. His father was a skilled brick mason who moved his family to Los Angeles when Arna was three years old. Tension developed between father and son when Arna refused
Overview of the Harlem Renaissance: The Harlem Renaissance (also known as the New Negro Movement) was a literacy, cultural, artistic, and intellectual movement that began in Harlem, New York after World War 1 and ended around during the Great Depression. It took place because people were protesting for civil rights for African Americans and they received a better life in New York and were able to impact the society with ideas, styles, language, and culture.
Brief Biography: Arna Bontemps was born in Alexandria, Louisiana, the son of Creole parents. His father was a skilled brick mason who moved his family to Los Angeles when Arna was three years old. Tension developed between father and son when Arna refused