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The Harlem Renaissance was a significant cultural and artistic movement that emerged in the early 20th century, centered in Harlem, New York City. It marked a period of heightened cultural and artistic expression among African Americans, exploring themes of racial pride and identity. This period saw the emergence of influential musicians, writers, and artists who challenged traditional perceptions with their work. By celebrating Black culture and history, the Harlem Renaissance laid the groundwork for future civil rights movements.