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Some seats have changed… Please check the chart And find your seat . Do Now- Page 161. In your notebook, describe this painting (mention specific parts and interactions) *you have five minutes (until 1:10). Agenda, Objectives, Reminders. Reminders:

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  1. Some seats have changed… Please check the chart And find your seat 

  2. Do Now- Page 161 • In your notebook, describe this painting (mention specific parts and interactions) *you have five minutes (until 1:10)

  3. Agenda, Objectives, Reminders • Reminders: • Turn in your article question from yesterday • Homework due tomorrow • Do Now • Notes on Harlem Renaissance • Poem analysis • Illustrated Encyclopedia Entry Objective: I can summarize and describe major reasons and trends during the Harlem Renaissance during the 1920s and identify its impact on America today.

  4. Harlem Bronx Central Park Empire State Building Queens Brooklyn

  5. Notes on page 162The Harlem Renaissance • Harlem- a district in New York City, north of 96th Street in northeastern Manhattan. • Renaissance- revival of art, literature, and culture • “New Negro”- term during the Harlem Renaissance encouraging Afr. Americans to embrace their culture –against Jim Crow racial segregation. • Jazz- music with African-American roots that thrives in 1920s “Jazz Age” (Ragtime + Blues = Jazz) • African American literature and art also thrives during Harlem Renaissance to encourage and celebrate African American culture • Many white Americans also join in the celebration of jazz and art in Harlem

  6. The “New Negro” Jazz, Art, and Literature

  7. I, Too, Sing America by Langston Hughes I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong. Tomorrow, I'll be at the table When company comes. Nobody'll dare Say to me, "Eat in the kitchen," Then. Besides, They'll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed-- I, too, am America.

  8. Harlem Night Clubby Langston Hughes Sleek black boys in a cabaret. Jazz-band, jazz-band,-- Play, PLAY, PLAY! Tomorrow....who knows? Dance today! White girls' eyes Call gay black boys. Black boys' lips Grin jungle joys. Dark brown girls In blond men's arms. Jazz-band, jazz-band,-- Sing Eve's charm! White ones, brown ones, What do you know About tomorrow Where all paths go? Jazz-boys, jazz-boys,-- Play, PLAY, PLAY! Tomorrow....is darkness. Joy today!

  9. Illustrated Encyclopedia Entry(bottom of page 161) • Create an Encyclopedia Entry that explains what the Harlem Renaissance means to you. Also add an illustration!

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