Question

In what way did South Carolina and other southern states impact the Harlem Renaissance?

Answer 1

Answer:

D. African Americans who left the South during the Great Migration contributed to the Harlem Renaissance

Explanation:

The Harlem Renaissance formed the development of the Harlem community in New York . It involved the celebration of black theatre, black culture, literature and music which was in the New York City district. It was once called the new negro movement. This Harlem Renaissance helped in the great migration of blacks to the nothern midwest cities.

The great migration was when the black community from a neighborhood called Black Bohemia moved to Harlem in the 1900s. The white occupants fought to keep the blacks out of Harlem, they eventually failed and many whites left the community.

The South Carolina and other Southern states impacted the Harlem Renaissance through the great migration, when majority of the black population left the southern states to North midwest cities which contributed greatly to Harlem Renaissance.

Answer 2

Answer:

D. African Americans who left the South during the Great Migration contributed to the Harlem Renaissance

Explanation:

Way in which South Carolina and other southern states impact the Harlem Renaissance is through the Great Migration which brought African Americans to the North who participated in the Harlem Renaissance

The Harlem Renaissance is synonymous with the development of the Harlem neighborhood in New York City as a black cultural Mecca, notably during the early 20th Century and the subsequent social and artistic explosion that resulted.

Notable personnel of the times, amongst others are the likes of

1. Marcus Garvey, Black nationalist and leader of the Pan-Africanism movement ,

2. Aaron Douglas, an artist,

3. Josephine Baker- a musician,

4. Paul Robeson - an actor,

5. Louis Armstrong - a jazz musician,

6. Zora Hurston - an anthropologist

This period, lasted roughly 20 years, between 1910 - 1930s, the period is often referred as a golden age in African American culture, characterized by its literature, music, stage performance and art.