Chicago Black Renaissance

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title: Chicago Black Renaissance
text: The Chicago Black Renaissance was a creative movement that blossomed out of the Chicago Black Belt on the city's South Side and spanned the 1930s and 1940s before a transformation in art and culture took place in the mid-1950s through the turn of the century. The movement included such famous African-American writers as Richard Wright, Margaret Walker, Gwendolyn Brooks, Arna Bontemps, and Lorraine Hansberry, as well as musicians Thomas A. Dorsey, Louis Armstrong, Earl Hines and Mahalia Jackson a
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description: African-American cultural flowering in 1930s & 1940s Illinois
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Black_Renaissance
date created: 2013-05-15T16:07:38Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T19:06:38Z
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