HARLEM RENAISSANCE

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HARLEM RENAISSANCE

• By
• Ayanna Brandon
• Fleans Dervishi

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The New Negro Movement

• Unique culture
• Expression
• Funding

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When

• Early 1900's
• Depression
• Harlem, New York

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Literature Theater Influences

• Zora Neale Hurston
• Langston Hughes
• Broadway Plays

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Music Dance Influence

• Jazz
• Lindy Hop

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Aaron Douglas

• Song of Towers

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Jacob Lawrence

• My work is abstract in the sense of having been
  designed and composed, but it is not abstract in
  the sense of having no human contentI want to
  communicateI want the idea to strike right
  away."

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Lasting Impact

• Culture
• Later Artist