The Harlem Renaissance Crossword

One of the most notable poets of the Harlem Renaissance.
One of the initial supporters of the “New Negro” movement.
Gained wide reaching popularity around the 1920s, even though the company had been established since the late 1800s.
The most well known nightclub of the time where famous musicians would come to preform.
Contained a “negro colony” of African – American artists.
Art of the Harlem Renaissance worked to combat these and show African – Americans in a new light.
The main religion prevalent in the Harlem Renaissance.
Loose fitting suits that become very popular among the men of the Harlem Renaissance.
A new form of racial pride rooted in social and economic improvements made after slavery.
Wrote the Black National Anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing’, which would directly influence the art of the Harlem Renaissance.
A writer who proposed moving back to Africa as he felt that African – Americans would never truly achieve freedom and equality in America.
The physical movement of much of the African – American population from the south to the north (especially cities) in the search of freedom and more opportunities.
Quintessential music of the Harlem Renaissance.
An art form drawing on the inclusion of non-western or tribal influences, and would go on to influence cubism as well.
Famous Harlem Renaissance photographer.
A dance that gained popularity during this time.
One of the main factors leading to the abrupt end to the Harlem Renaissance.
One of Langston Hughes’ most famous poems.
A sculptor whose work flourished during the Harlem Renaissance.
A famous singer often featured at the Cotton Club.