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Harlem Renissance

By RachaelAlolor

  • Harlem

    Harlem
    Harlem is now known as a popular destination for African American to express themselves.

  • NAACP

    NAACP
    The NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois.

  • The Great Migration

    The Great Migration
    African Americans began moving from the South to the North.

  • Marcus Garvey

    Marcus Garvey
    Marcus Garvey arrived in Harlem and started funding the United Negro Improvement Association.

  • The Jazz Age

    The Jazz Age
    In 1913, The Jazz Age began, when jazz music became very popular and began mainly in Harlem by African Americans.

  • March for rights

    March for rights
    UNIA, NAACP, & YMCA march togehter in support of congressman Dyer's federal anti-lynching bill.

  • Jazz

    Jazz
    The first american jazz concert is showcased at Aeolian Hall in New York