Directions:
Read the slides and look out for questions to answer throughout the lesson. Remember to write the answers in complete sentences on a piece of paper or in your YGB Notebook!
Who was Paul Laurence Dunbar? How did he sell his first book?
2. Who was Langston Hughes? Who did he say influenced his writing?
3. What was Langston Hughes poem “The Jester” about?
4. Who was Dudley Randall? What was the name of his publishing company?
5. What is the message of “A Different Image” and who wrote it?
6. What was the Harlem Renaissance and what was it known as at the time?
7. When did the Harlem Renaissance take place?
8. “We Wear the Mask Remix” is a conversation between which three poets?
9. What are the Benin Bronzes? Where were they located?
10. What were minstrel shows? How were Black people depicted?
11. What is the Spook Who Sat by the Door?
Check to make sure you answered all the questions!