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How does the Harlem renaissance influence artist today?

How does the Harlem renaissance influence artist today?. By: Brianna Angell and Douglas Benniefield. Georgia Douglas. Georgia Douglass was born in Atlanta Georgia on September 10, 1877 and died on M ay 14,1996 She was recognized for being a black women poem writer.

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How does the Harlem renaissance influence artist today?

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  1. How does the Harlem renaissance influence artist today? By: Brianna Angell and Douglas Benniefield

  2. Georgia Douglas • Georgia Douglass was born in Atlanta Georgia on September 10, 1877 and died on May 14,1996 • She was recognized for being a black women poem writer. • Her poems were based on the civil right and equality during the Harlem Renaissance.

  3. Bill “Bojangles” Robinson • Bill Robinson was born on May 25, 1878 • At the age of 5 he started dancing. • By the age of 9 her was on tour with a traveling company • In 1982 started broadway is when his started to pick up and • He was well know for his tap- dance routines. • Helped to get higher cultural and artistic achievements

  4. Savion Glover • Savion is known for his being an American dancer, actor, and a choreographer. • Savion also won a Tony for his choreographer • Known for his unique way of tap dancing

  5. Work Cited • Bill "Bojangles" Robinson Biography - Facts, Birthday, Life Story - Biography.com."FamousBiographies & TV Shows - Biography.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2013. • "Georgia Douglas : Voices From the Gaps : University of Minnesota." Voices From the Gaps : University of Minnesota. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2013. http://voices.cla.umn.edu • "Georgia Douglas Johnson's Life and Career.“ Welcome to English « Department of English, College of LAS, University of Illinois. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2013. http://www.english.Illinois.edu • "New Georgia Encyclopedia: Georgia Douglas Johnson (ca. 1877-1966)." New Georgia Encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2013. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org • Saion Glover Biography – Facts, Birthdays, Life Story Biography.com."Famous Biographies & TV Shows - Biography.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Mar. 2013

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