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Looks at the new morality that emerged in the 1920s. It changed the role of women and the perception of African Americans, the latter facilitated by the Harlem Renaissance and its impact on the music and dance of the Jazz Age. Also discusses the effects of prohibition and the people who were part of the Lost Generation.
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1920s morality, flapper, impact of prohibition, women’s rights movement, al capone, harlem renaissance, negro nationalism, openstax: the jazz age: redefining the nation 1919-1929: a new generation, promotion of the welfare and hygiene of maternity and infancy act, sheppard-towner act, authors of lost generation, new negro, popular culture in the jazz age, jazz age 1919-1929
Classroom Considerations
- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)