Discuss the Harlem Renaissance
Investigate substantial sources regarding what was known as the Harlem Renaissance during the 1920s. After investigating this cultural movement, discuss how the Harlem Renaissance contributed to the growing sense of Black history and, especially the development of jazz. What role did Duke Ellington play in this cultural awakening? What did classical composer William Grant Still consider his role to be in the Harlem Renaissance movement? Did Ellington have a similar philosophy? Around 200 words.
