Question

The Harlem Renaissance was important to American society because it

Question 3 options:


brought an end to racial segregation in the North


highlighted the cultural achievements of African Americans


isolated African Americans from mainstream society


provided new polictial opportunities for African Americans

Answer 1

The Harlem Renaissance highlighted the cultural achievements of African Americans. During the Roaring 20s, many African American artists brought about a change in African American culture. Through their individual contributions, they brought cultural pride to African Americans. This was a direct result of World War I where many African Americans served their country.