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Organized Crime

804178266 — 2024-02-09 17:45:11 UTC

In the 1920s, businesses and people faced robbery, kidnapping, gambling and trafficking a lot. Al Conpone was a big part of organized crime, being one of the most famous gangsters in the US. This affected U.S society greatly such as new laws, jeopardizing freedom, and increased violence.

Harlem Renaissance

804178266 — 2024-02-12 18:02:14 UTC

The Harlem renaissance was a revival for of African American art and history. This showcases Black history, identity, and community. Some famous people who were part of this amazing era in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City are Aaron Douglas, Langston Hughes, and Jacob Lawrence. This did wonders in the Black community because there was an upcoming in African-American Independence and excellence.

Black Wall Street and Tulsa Massacre

804178266 — 2024-02-12 18:13:52 UTC

Black Wall Street was a historical accomplishment for African Americans. In Tulsa Massacre the street was filled with black owned salons, barber shops, clothing stores and more. A man named Dick Rowland had reported a black man sexually assaulted a white woman. From this, a riot broke out and lasted 2 days. This had ruined every shop for the Balck community and they lost everything including money.

Jazz

804178266 — 2024-02-13 16:42:16 UTC

Jazz was the peak of music in the 1920s. Louis Armstrong, Fletcher Henderson and King Oliver were some famous jazz musicians. African AMericans and other cultures were falling inlove with this style and genre of music. People traveled all over the world to hear some of these instruments and sounds. Jazz band consisted of saxophone, trumpet, trombone, clarinet and others. When this sound all came together along with beautiful voices it was amazing to hear.