New York / Washington / DC / London / New York City / /
Company
Southern / ITN / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / /
Facility
Constitution Hall / New York Public Library / Café Society / Lincoln Memorial / /
IndustryTerm
research protocol / /
MusicAlbum
Strange Fruit / /
MusicGroup
the Works / /
NaturalFeature
Negro / /
Organization
UCLA / Works Project Administration / Café Society / New Deal / Division of Negro Literature / History / and Prints / Marian Anderson Citizens’ Committee / Schomburg Center for Research / /
Person
Langston Hughes / Edith Halpert / Ralph Ellison / Alain Locke / Richard Wright / Abel Meeropol / Charles Alston / Gwendolyn Knight / Philip Randolph / Eleanor Roosevelt / Samuel Francis Smith / Jacob Lawrence / William Attaway / Claude McKay / James Weldon Johnson / Billie Holiday / Kosti Vehanen / Bessie Smith / Henry Thacker Burleigh / Harold Ickes / Arturo Schomburg / Countee Cullen / Marian Anderson / /
Position
Commodore / young artist / Source The Artist / pianist / Historian / teacher / colored poet in the United States / artist / painter / professional artist / First Lady / Secretary of the Interior / dealer / Lawrence’s dealer / /
The Music of the Migration The landscape of American music was transformed as black musicians and audiences moved north with the Migration. The vocal traditions and instruments of the South, including the banjo, fiddle,