Do Now: Read the poem to yourself (click “Harlem”) 2-3x. Try to VISUALIZE
the store as you read. Jot down any PLACES the author mentions in this poem.
Select your favorite line and write it down / be ready to share
IllustratedHarlem Renaissance Overview (YouTube)
Poems from Langston Hughes, James Weldon Johnson & Countee Cullen
Excerpts from Zora Neal Nurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
Excerpts from Alain Locke's "Enter the New Negro"
answer the following questions about the documents: Who is the intended audience? What is the subject matter? How does this reflect the themes of the Harlem Renaissance?
11.4 Shared Doc - Add comments based on your discussion and add your initials after what you write
11.5 Shared Doc
11.6 Shared Doc
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Homework:Crash Course Langston Hughes & the Harlem Renaissance
Write 1/2 page or more: your reactions to the featured Langston Hughes poem. What do you like or not like and WHY?