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1920s: The Harlem Renaissance characterizes a period of flowering of African-American literature.
1960s: The Black Arts Movement, also called the Black Aesthetic Movement, inspired in part by the Civil Rights Movement, represents the cutting edge of African-American artistic and literary style and philosophy.
1990s: A new generation of African-American writers and artists have been greatly influenced by the legacy of the Black Arts Movement.
1950s: The most prominent Black theaters in the United States include the American Negro Theater...
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