African American Leaders of the 1920s Venn Diagram Comparison

1. The Harlem Renaissance

2. The Great Migration • Many African Americans moved from the South to cities in the North • Wanted jobs • Wanted to escape persecution • They were not always welcomed, resulting in violence and riots

3. African American Leaders • Create a Venn diagram like the one below comparing and contrasting two African American leaders of the 1920’s. Fill it in using “African American Goals” and “Marcus Garvey and the UNIA” on pages 659-660 W. E. B. Dubois Marcus Garvey Both

4. Harlem Renaissance • The Harlem Renaissance was a literary and artistic movement celebrating African American culture based in New York • Summarize each of the following sections: • “African-American Writers,” P. 660-662 • “African-American Performers,” P. 662 • “African Americans and Jazz,” P. 662-663