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Having Our Say Part V, Introduction Summary

How It All Goes Down

  • During the 1920's and '30s, Harlem becomes the epicenter of an artistic and cultural movement known as the Harlem Renaissance.
  • Harlem has two distinct sides to it: the freewheeling partying of the Jazz Age and the respectful church-going of conservative families.