Thursday, November 15, 2007

Chapter 21-4: Critical Thinking # 5

What did the Harlem Renaissance contribute to both black and general American history?

The Harlem Renaissance contributed to both black and general American history because they gained a lot of literature and musical culture to their every day life. During this time African American writers became more known for their work. Poems became a very popular aspect to the people. Performers of jazz also gained popularity, as well as performers of plays. Throughout the African American culture, the Harlem Renaissance gave African Americans a better life and set higher standards for African American life in the future.

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