Harlem renaissance saturday night

The Harlem Renaissance

By zareya
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    years

  • W.E.B. Dubois

    W.E.B. Dubois

    Nisgara Movement is founded
  • NAACP

    NAACP

    The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is founded.
  • The Crisis

    The Crisis

    The Crisis is launched.
  • Universal Negro Improvement Association

    Universal Negro Improvement Association

    founded by Marcus Garvey to create unity.
  • Silent Protest Parade

    Silent Protest Parade

    African Americans marched to protest violence against blacks.
  • Red Summer

    Red Summer

    Racial riots, lynchings, and violence.
  • Race Riots

    Race Riots

    race riots in Washington, D.C., Charleston, Chicago, Knoxville, Omaha, and other places
  • Shuffle Along

    Shuffle Along

    written and performed by African Americans.
  • The Cotton Club

    The Cotton Club

    Harlem's most famous cabaret opens.
  • Jazz

    Jazz

    The First American Jazz Concert is held at Aeolian Hall in New York.
  • Black Thursday

    Black Thursday

    stock exchange crash
  • Scottsboro boys

    Scottsboro boys

    Scottboro boys are sentenced to death for supposedly raping two white women.
  • Harlem Race Riot

    Harlem Race Riot