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Harlem Renaissance, She reflected the influences of African traditions,…
Harlem Renaissance
Poetry
Zora Hurston
She was an American folklorist, anthropologist, and author.
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Langston Hughes
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He was an american poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. He was also an innovator of jazz.
Art
Lois Jones
An artist who painted and influenced other during the Harlem Renaissance and beyond, during her long teching and artistic carreer
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William Johnston
He committed to being an artists and attended the National Academeny of Design in New York then moved to Paris and traveled throughout Europe
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In his art he wanted to transcend the technical parts of art in order to capture the soul of his subjects
Jazz
Billie Holiday
She had a very rough childhood that would get her in trouble. Then 2 years later would have to defend herself from getting raped.
She started working very young and then got into the Harlem industry with her mother. Which was prostitution. Her house then got raided and by the age of 14 they finally released her from jail
She was a very well known artists after she was released but would have some voice problems due to drugs.
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington was an american composer, pianist, and bandleader of jazz orchestras.
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Louis Armstrong
He was an American Jazz trumpeter, singer, and an influential figure in jazz music.
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She reflected the influences of African traditions, and designed African-style masks and in 1938 painted Les Fétiches.
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