Friday, February 27, 2015

Harlem Renaissance 1.4

Harlem Renaissance 1.4

Do now: What are the three facts you learned about the Harlem Renaissance?

Objectives:
  • identify the main conflict in the Harlem Renaissance

Agenda:
1. Do now
2. Free Write answers to the following Essential question:
    • What is the American Dream, and why/how was it different for black Americans in the early 20th century?
    • Can art help to lessen ignorance and racism?  
    • What impact did the figures of the Harlem Renaissance have on later American culture/art/attitudes?
3. Harlem Renaissance notes
4. Du Bois and Locke readings/questions
5. Review poetry terms
6. Summarizer

HW: Research one jazz song.  Bring a link/copy of song to class tomorrow

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