What do you know about the Harlem
Renaissance? When did it take place? Who was involved?
If you have difficulty answering these quesitons or want more information
about the Harlem Renaissance, click here.
Read an excerpt
of an interiew with Etta Moten Barnett. What does she say about the
Harlem Renaissance?
View the "Importance of African-American
History" and "W.E.B. DuBois" video downloads of Barnett on The
HistoryMakers website. If you cannot download the videos, click
here.
Etta Moten Barnett lived and
worked during the height of the Harlem Renaissance. Who were the
people she knew? Using an Internet
Search Engine, locate the major contributions of one of the following
people or one your teacher assigns.
Sidney Poitier
Cab Calloway
Maya Angelou
Zora Neale Hurston
Langston Hughes
Marcus Gravey
W.E.B. DuBois
Marian Anderson
Share your findings.
With the names and contributions
of several history makers, create a crossword puzzle on the PuzzleMaker
website. Click here
to see an example of a crossword puzzle.
