10 Interesting Fact About The history of the Harlem Renaissance

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• Harlem Renaissance took place in the 1920s and 1930s in the Harlem region, New York City, United States.
• Harlem Renaissance is also known as New Negro Movement.
• This movement features black artists who express their lives and culture through art, music, and literature.
• Some famous figures that emerged in Harlem Renaissance are Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hursston, and Duke Ellington.
• This movement also marks the beginning of political and social awareness among the black community.
• During Harlem Renaissance, many nightclubs and entertainment venues opened in the Harlem area, showing the appearance of black artists.
• This movement was also influenced by the Garveyism movement, led by Marcus Garvey, who fought back to Africa.
• During Harlem Renaissance, many black artists have achieved international success and recognition.
• This movement also marks the beginning of the integration of black culture in the United States.
• Although Harlem Renaissance only lasts for several years, the impact is still felt today in art, music, literature, and black culture as a whole.