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Jazz, the Blues, and the Global Reach of African American Music
Analyze how jazz and blues musicians transformed American popular culture and influenced global music traditions during the Jazz Age.
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The Great Migration, Harlem Renaissance, and Environmental Change
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Analyze the demographic, cultural, and geographic transformations of the interwar era, including the Great Migration, racial violence, the Harlem Renaissance, and the environmental causes of the Dust Bowl.
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Learning standards covered
6.1.12.EconET.8.aNew Jersey Social Studies Standards · 6th GradeRelate social, cultural, and technological changes in the interwar period to the rise of a consumer economy and the changing role and status of women.
6.1.12.HistoryCC.8.cNew Jersey Social Studies Standards · 6th GradeIdentify the conditions that gave rise to the Harlem Renaissance and assess the impact of artists, writers, and musicians on American culture.