1. Harlem Reinssance
Historical Background of The Harlem Renaissance Between 1900-1920 the number of blacks in Harlem doubled, as did the black populations in many other northern cities. ... 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. ... By 1920, black Harlem had extended from 130th to 145th Street with a population of about 73,000 b;acls. 66.9 percent of Manhattan's blacks. ...
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