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Warm Up

Warm Up. Take out your argument article. Be prepared to show it to me if you did not last week Choose the article that you like the best, and take 5 minutes to re-read it Write down in 1-2 sentences what the author did that made the article convincing. Agenda. Good Writing Traits

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Warm Up

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  1. Warm Up • Take out your argument article. Be prepared to show it to me if you did not last week • Choose the article that you like the best, and take 5 minutes to re-read it • Write down in 1-2 sentences what the author did that made the article convincing

  2. Agenda • Good Writing Traits • Show me your Duke Ellington HW 5 Ws & H • 1920’s Test on Friday…HW Complete Study Guide • The Great Migration & Harlem Renaissance • How to look at Art • Jacob Lawrence Migration Series Web Quest

  3. Zoom In • I am going to show you several versions of a picture • Each time you need to write down as many observations about the image as you can and try to predict what the picture is

  4. Great Migration • Based on the picture what do you think it is? • From 1910-1940 1 million African Americans moved north to escape the Jim Crow south, the return of the KKK, and to find economic opportunity in the cities of the North • Main Destinations: Chicago, St. Louis, New York

  5. Harlem Renaissance • Is a result of the Great Migration • What is it? • Cultural Explosion of African American Artists, Musicians & Writers in Harlem, New York City between 1920 & 1940 • Duke Ellington • Langston Hughes • Jacob Lawrence

  6. Langston Hughes ( 1902-1967) • Poet & Civil rights activist of the Harlem Renaissance • Restaurant in DC named Busboys & Poets after Hughes because Hughes worked as a busboy while living in Washington during the 1920’s • Most famous for living & writing in Harlem from 1930’s- 1960’s

  7. What is the Message?

  8. The Great Migration • Read the Poem by Langston Hughes “One Way Ticket” • Where is the person going? • Why? • What does the title mean?

  9. Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) • Artist of the Harlem Renaissance • Painting a series of famous painting depicting the Great Migration from North to South • Half of them are in Washington DC @ Phillips Collection • Half of them are in NYC

  10. Cause & Effects: What do you observe about the use of color in his painting? What do you notice about his use of shapes and lines? Is it realistic or unrealistic?

  11. Mrgarnershistory.weebly.comclasswork1920’s Jacob Lawrence Migration Series

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