Another event that is the outcome of the Jazz Ag is the Harlem Renaissance. ... Working its way north from its beginnings in New Orleans, jazz became the musical symbol of the age. ... By doing so breaking the lines of entanglement and allowing the beginning of the influence of black culture. ... (Encarta) Another major part of the Jazz Age was the Harlem Renaissance. ... With the beginning of the renaissance growing numbers of black writers began to rise in the dim light of white society. ...

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What was the Harlem Renaissance? What is a renaissance? ... Variously known as the New Negro movement, the New Negro Renaissance, and the Negro Renaissance; the movement emerged toward the end of World War I in 1918, blossomed in the mid- to late 1920s, and then faded in the mid-1930s with the beginning of the Great Depression. ... Beginning in the colonial period, African Americans provided most of the labor on which European settlement, development, and wealth depended, especially after European wars and diseases decimated Native Americans. The first African slaves brought to the Engli...

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Beginning there, those sitting in restaurants, coming out of theatres, standing in doorways and looking out of windows are practically all Blacks; and then he emerges where the population suddenly becomes white again. ... The Harlem Renaissance had a common bond with everyone associated with it. ... The Emergence of the Renaissance Admidst all the social problems mentioned, the Renaissance began. ... The Harlem Renaissance was also marked by the emergence of the "New Negro" ideal. ... The seeds of radicalism were planted in the Renaissance. ...

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