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    Member 1999-2006         Coppell House of Dance‚ Coppell TX – Company Member Summer Intensives 2011                        Joffrey Ballet School Jazz and Contemporary Summer Program‚ NYC 2008-2011                NYC Dance Alliance‚ Outstanding Dancer Program‚ NYC 2010                        Complexions Contemporary Ballet Summer Intensive‚ NYC 2010                         Peter Sklar Beginnings Workshop‚ NY 2009-2010                 Common Art Mutual Passion Contemporary Intensive‚ Plainfield

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    What is the definition of the Harlem Renaissance? The Harlem Renaissance was the name given to the social and aesthetic blast that occurred in Harlem between the finish of World War I and the center of the 1930s. Amid this period Harlem was a social focus‚ drawing dark journalists‚ craftsmen‚ performers‚ picture takers‚ artists‚ and researchers. The Harlem Renaissance was exceptionally critical in light of the fact that it denoted a minute when white America began perceiving the scholarly commitments

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    Claude Debussy By: Jackson Mikkelsen One of Debussy’s quotes that really caught my attention said‚ “Music is the space between the notes.” –Claude Debussy. I thought of music in a different way after reading this quote‚ when I heard the word music I always thought of a person singing or lyrics to a song. There is a lot more to music than that and I have learned that from researching Debussy and being in this class has helped me also. Claude Debussy is one of the most famous

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    Social Disorganization Theory states that people’s choices are made because of their economical class. Shaw and McKay who brought this theory to peoples attention‚ proved that neighborhoods with higher crime have more poverty in them. Shaw and McKay studied Chicago’s neighborhoods. They could see that the lack of the social control was the reasoning behind the high crime rate. Crime is more likely to be high in disorganized areas such as schools‚ families‚ stores‚ and everything in neighborhoods

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    The Dancers Before the Play will start the narrator will read: ( Lights are off‚ characters are in a freeze while the narrator reads) Narrator: what is a family? Family are people in your life who you may be related to by blood‚ marriage‚ or choice‚ often for a lifetime (yours or theirs)‚ who you hold dear and would generally do anything to help them when needed including making personal sacrifices‚ and whom you generally agree to accept no matter what they do. They may be someone you see daily

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    Langston Hughes Introduction The Harlem Renaissance is an artistic and literary movement that centers in Harlem‚ New York from the 1919 to the mid-1930s. During this period of time Harlem became the cultural center for African pride and heritage‚ bringing together African-American writers‚ artists‚ poets‚ musicians‚ and scholars throughout the nation. Many African-Americans in Harlem came from the South because they wanted to escape the idea of white supremacy‚ racial oppression‚ and segregation

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    Ingrid Juarez American Literature Mrs Tracey Sangster May 5‚ 2015 Hughes’ Renaissance The Harlem Renaissance in the 1900’s was one of the most influential black arts’ movements that helped to form a new black cultural identity. The Harlem Renaissance marks its beginning with the ‘Great Migration’: the migration of African Americans from the depressed‚ rural and southern areas to more industrialized‚ urban areas in the 1920’s. This Great Migration relocated hundreds of thousands of African Americans

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    "Harlem" (page 959) According to this poem‚ is there an answer to the question asked in the first line: "What happens to a dream deferred?" Explain how the poem does or does not answer the question. This poem was written in 1951‚ approximately twenty years after the end of the Harlem Renaissance. It is the only poem in this chapter on the Harlem Renaissance that was written years after its end. How is the content of the poem possibly related to Harlem and the Harlem Renaissance within a post-Renaissance

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    Harlem Renaissance After World War I‚ the Harlem Renaissance dramatically changed life in the 1920s for African Americans. The Harlem Renaissance influenced artistic development‚ racial pride‚ and political organization. The Harlem Renaissance was an era of artistic development where African American literature and music perpetually evolved. African Americans writers such as Langston Hughes and Claude McKay wrote about inequitable discrimination towards blacks that occurred in their society

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    THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE The Harlem Renaissance was an early 20th century movement in which writers and artists of colour explored what it means to be an artist‚ what it means to be black‚ and what it means to be an American‚ and also what it means to be all three of those things at the same time. One journalist described the Harlem Renaissance this way: “What a crowd! All classes and colours met face to face‚ ultra aristocrats‚ bourgeois‚ park avenue galore‚ bookers‚ publishers‚ Broadway celebs‚

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