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Jazz was popular in the 1920s. African Americans started this type of music. Many people liked this music not only black people. Some popular artists were Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington.
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The artistic explosion that happened in Harlem, New York. Took place at the end of World War 1 and the 1930's. Harlem was a cultural center, full of artistic people. Including photographers, musicians and more. It was a literally artistic, intellectual movement.
-Brianna Retamoza

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An Jamaican political leader involved in Pan-Africanist who was an publisher and journalist as well.Was an inspirational figure
to the civil right activists. He was born in August 17,1887 and died in June 10,1940 in London,United Kingdom.

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Was a club run by white New York gangster named Owney  Madden. The purpose was to sell his beer to the people. Their club would get shut down because of selling beer but they had connections and the would re open the club quickly. To get in the club they had restrictions you had to be 5'6 , light skinned, and had to be under 21.They were forced to close the club down because of the Race Riots of Harlem in 1935 , but it open up again in the late 1936.
Bryan Corona

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He became popular in Africa american because about hes generation values. Also jazz had roots in music tradition in Africa and Europe.
gio torres

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The theatre opened in 1914. Its played a big role in the up rise of jazz music during the time and a lot of other different types of genres of music. some of those genres were R&B, blues, gospel etc. this is where a lot of people went to perform early in their careers. For example  James Brown, Billie Holiday, and Lauryn Hill have all performed at the Apollo Theatre.

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A New York night club which was first located in Harlem during the years 1923 to 1935. It was then moved to the midtown theater district from 1936 to 1940. It was a whites only establishment even though it featured many African Americans of the era.The club was also opened during America's prohibition era. The club mostly served as a regular meeting spot. Amy Arteaga.

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She was an American Jazz vocalist and singer. She was also a song writer. Who was born in 1915. She was found by producer John Hammond at the age of 18 in a nightclub. Later on got married then shortly after got a divorce. Was arrested after for having narcotics and was released a year later but couldn't perform in nightclubs. Then later on died from a drug & alcohol overdose. Her friend, Lester used to call her "Lady Day"

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Billie Holiday was an American Jazz musician and song-writer.She was born in April 7, 1915 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her mother had her when she was a teenager. She was known for her vocal delivery and there were other jazz singers with equal talent but her voice was the one who captured the attention of the audience. It was really rough when she was young because her mother left her dad and would get remarried but then she would leave them again. She was discovered at age 18 by  a pruducer.

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Billie Holiday was an American Jazz musician and song-writer.She was born in April 7, 1915 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her mother had her when she was a teenager. She was known for her vocal delivery and there were other jazz singers with equal talent but her voice was the one who captured the attention of the audience. It was really rough when she was young because her mother left her dad and would get remarried but then she would leave them again. She was discovered at age 18 by  a pruducer.

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Merelyn Chavarin

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Duke Ellington was an American composer, pianist, and bandleader of a jazz orchestra. He led from 1923 until his death in 1974. He spend living his carrier for fifty years. Duke Ellington can be defined as a jazz composer, Because Jazz music was his dream.

-Edgar M

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The Cotton Club was a "whites-only" night club located in New York City during 1923-1935, then was later re-located to the Theater District and re-oped during 1936-1940. This club was opened during America's Prohibition Era, and became a hip meeting spot which often hosted "Celebrity Nights" on Sundays. Even though it was a segregated night club, they featured many black entertainers that were famous from the era, including Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Billie Holiday.

Haley Ramirez

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It  was a music hall to all  African-American performers in New York at the time of 1913 when they decide to opened .(Francisco Haro)

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An African American cultural movement during the 1920's and 1930's. The Harlem Renaissance was given given this name to the cultural, social,and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem between the end of world war 1. In those times Harlem was the cultural center for black writers, poets, and musicians.This place was only a place where black people could describe them selves by writing their story's.
Elvis Torres.

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Jazz originated from African Americans in New Orleans , United States , in the 19th and early 20th centuries Jazz has roots in West African culture and in African American music. Jazz brought new dance steps to America. One fun fact about jazz music is that the "Great Gatsby" was based on the Jazz Age. Fitzgerald was the one who actually named this time in history "The Jazz Age".
-Yesenia Santiago

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Harlem is a large city located in Manhattan New York. Majority of people living there are African American- Manny Quiroz 

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Harlem is a large city located in Manhattan New York. Majority of people living there are African American- Manny Quiroz 

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Marcus was a Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur and orator, he also found the UNIA in 1914(Universal Negro Improvement Association). He created hotels, restaurants, laundries and a printing press for his people. He also wanted his people to be respected and not discriminated. Marcus was sent to prison and later on was deported to Jamaica. In 1935 he moved to London permanently. Marcus had a stroke in January 1940 which left him paralyzed partially. In May 1940 Marcus had a fatal stroke or heart attack after reading a news article that George Padmore wrote. Garvey died on June 10, 1940. In 1964, his body was returned to Jamaica where he was declared  the country's first national hero.
-Elizabeth Lopez

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Jazz music in a genre that came to be in the late 19s and early 20s. This genre of music was most popular with the African American community. Jazz music adapted from classical music here in the United States. New Orleans was one of the cities that had some of the most influence in this music type. Jazz spread all around the world and because of that lot´s of different types of Jazz came to be. For example Gypsy Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Cool Jazz, Modal Jazz and many more. Jazz is still considered one of america´s original art forms jazz has been around for almost 100 years now and is still going to continue to grow.

Pedro Miranda

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Is the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan in New York its a music Hall. Its a venue of African American Performers. The venue has many different events at different nights which you can go to. Its so honor the influence and to Contribute and notice African-American artists. It opened in 1914 and is still running till this day. The reason for this African American theater is for the peoples pride and to come together as one and have a good time.

Jay'Onah Chaboya

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During the Harlem Renaissance, there were night clubs open all over. One of the most known night clubs is The Cotton Club. It was located in Harlem on 142nd St. At the time, this was the place to be. Everybody would meet up here. There were even celebrity visits almost every Sunday. The club was a whites-only establishment, but the entertainers for the most part were black such as: Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Bessie Smith.

Lane Pierce

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The Harlem Renaissance was the name given to the cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem by the end of World War 1 In the middle of the 1930's. During this period Harlem was a cultural center, it drew in black writers, artist, musicians, photographers, poets, and scholars.

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Marcus was a Jamacian political leader. He founded the UNIA trying to unite African Americans. He become known as the "black Moses" and had about 2 million followers. He wanted his people to be respected and not discriminated against anymore. He created hotels, restaurants, laundries and a printing press for his people.

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Jazz was created around the 19th, originally came from African Americans, in New Orleans, United States. Then in the 20th centry jazz moved up to St. Louis. Jazz became revolutionize swing bands. Some people claim jazz is the gates to freedom.
-Montse Castro

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