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Culture in 20th century
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African American in the 20th century
1920-1939
1960-1979
1980-2000
1940-1959
1900-1919
music in the 1900s-1919s
Music
Nobody
Nobody by bert williams (1913)
Jazz and Blues in the 1910
Jazz and Blues
In the early 1900s jazz and blues recordings was established. Jazz and blues marked the beginning of a new transfermation era in music.
Literature 1920s-1939s
Literature
Charles W. Chestnutt
Charles W. Chestnutt
Chestnut (1905)
He was born june 20, 1858 and died november 15, 1932. Chestott was known for over 5o tales, short storys, and essays. He wrote biographys on african american influncers and he also valued that african american culter and the people.
Everyday clothing worn by uper and middle economic class.
Fashion
A Group of Mrs. Ida E. Gladden’s advanced students in dressmaking, Greenville, S. C. noir
1902
This is what the femails skirts and blouses looked like.
1910
Food
African americans raised vegetables, such as corn, sweet potatoes, and cabbage
foods
Music
Popluar types of music in 1920's
Popular music
- Jazz
- blues
- swing
- dance band
- ragtime
Armstrongs most famouse hits
Armstrong
- Heebie jeebies (1926)
- West end blues (1928)
- Ain't Misbehavin (1929)
Fashion
Pictures
Mens clothing
mens cloths
People went from wearing skinny tight fitted suits clothing to loose boxy fit suits clothing in 1924. The color of the suits were normaly grey, darka nd light brown, medium blue, and dark green. Fearless men wore a pink pastle suit and for men that wanted to bring more attention to there selfs.
Literature
Harlem renaissance
Harlem Renaissance
Halerm renaissance was an african american culture movments that spread in the 1920's and had harlem new york city as its symbolic capital.
Sports
Jack Johnson/ Joe Louis
Famouse people
Jack johnson was a famouse Boxer who pavied the way for other boxers such as joe Louis, who rose to prominence in the 1930's. Lous became the worlds heavy weight champion in 1937.
The 1930's set the stage for a positive increase in civil rights and sports integration in the years to come.
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Doo-Wop
Doo-Wop, made up by harmonizing vocal group performances, Doo-wop stated to become more popular i the 1950s.
Music
Jackie robinson
Jackie robbison in 1947 broke the color barrier when we joined the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Sports
Fashion
In the 140-1950s african american fashion was influenced by both mainstream trends and a distinctive cultural expression. men wore tailored suits while women for elegant dresses, often with a fitted waist and full skirts.
Fashion
Literature
The street
The street
'The street" made in 1946 by Ann Petry, The novel is about a Lutie Johnson. Lutie is a single mother who strives for a better life for her and her son. This novel addreses the challenge of african american women in the urban settings at that time.
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Hip Hop
In the 1970s hip hop began to be popular in the bronx, it started ot become a very powerful cultural force. Grand master flash and the Furious Five laid the groundwork for a genre that later became very popular and influenced evryone.
Music
Song
Literature
James Baldwin influential work
James Baldwin
- The first next time (1974)
- If Beale street could talk(1974)
These talked about race, religion, and sexuality in the african american culture.
Picture
Boxing Dominance
Heavyweight boxing saw the emergence of legends such as Muhammad Ali. Ali's Charisma and athletic prowess made him a global icon, and his fights against joe Frazier and George Foreman are legendary.
Sports
Fashion
Fashion
- Mod and soul fashion
- Afro - centric styles
- Disco fashion
- Afro and Natural Hair
Popular hiphop artist
- Wynton Marsails
- Branford Marsails
- Herbie Hancock
These artist made significant contributions
Music
Wynton Marsails
Branford Marsails
Herbie Hancock
Basketball
- Micheal Jordan
Micheal won the multiple NBA championships with the chicago bulls and became one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
- Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson played as a dynamic point guard, he played a key role in the success of the los angeles lakers, contributing to several NBA championship
Sports
styles in the 1990s
Fashion
- Streetwear and urban fashion
- R&B Influence
- Grunge and Minimalism
- Afrocentric and Natural styles
Literature
Terry McMillan
Terry wrote the novel "wating to Exhale" in 1992. McMillans novel is a humoros and piognant exploration of the lives of four African American women. She valued people in touched on love, freindship, and growth.
Terry McMillan
Toni Morrison
Toni Wrote a novel called "Beloved" in 1987. Her novel was a Pulitzer prize winning novel, This novel was a very important one that evryone valued in the late 20th century in african american literature.