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easleyabigail25:

The Harlem Renaissance occurred from approximately 1918 to 1935 and was centered in Harlem, New York. This movement used the arts to develop an African American identity, discuss black issues, and advance African American society and culture. Langston Hughes was part of this movement. Why is it important that we know about this connection before reading several pieces of his poetry? Explain your answer.

Isry:

So we know that Langston Hughes was apart of this movement so why is that important?

easleyabigail25:

idk thats the question im trying to figure out

Isry:

What do you know about the Harlem Renaissance?

easleyabigail25:

The Harlem Renaissance was an intellectual, social, and artistic explosion centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City

easleyabigail25:

can you please just tell me the answer

Isry:

I'll help you get to the answer. Langston Hughes was apart of this movement. We know that this movement did a lot to advance black culture. So how would knowing this change the way we look at Langston Hughes' work?

easleyabigail25:

its ok i got the answer

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