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Hutchinson, George. "Harlem Renaissance (American Literature and Art)." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica, n.d. Web. 30 Mar. 2014. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/255397/Harlem-Renaissance

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Bessie Smith was an American blues singer and actress. Her nickname was The Empress of the Blues. She was the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s.

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Zora Neale Hurston was an American folklorist, anthropologist, and author. She wrote for novels and more than 50 published short stories, plays, and essays. Hurston is best known for her 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God.

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Langston Hughes was one of the most important thinkers and writers of the Harlem Renaissance. His creative writings were influenced by his life in New York City's Harlem. Hughes literary works helped shaped American literature and politics. He had a strong sense of racial pride, and he promoted equality, injustice, and celebrated African American culture through his poetry, novels, plays, essays, and children's books.

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The Cotton Club was a New York City night club located first in the Harlem neighborhood. It was operated from 1923-1940. It was mostly a whites-only establishment even though it featured many of the best known black entertainers and jazz musicians.

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Thousands of African Americans and families migrated from the repression of the Jim Crow Laws that affected the south to urban centers north of the Mason Dixon line, including Harlem New York City. Harlem Renaissance is associated with famous landmarks.

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The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement during the 1920s that celebrated black life and culture. It was mainly the opening of African American culture in the creative arts, and literary history. They embraced music, theatrical, and visual arts. Participants sought to break apart from the white stereotypes. The Harlem Renaissance involved racial pride.