The black community impacted the U.S. in many ways for the better including music, Black women, and traumatic events.
One of the many ways the black community implemented their culture into the U.S. is through music.
The Harlem Renaissance was a popular event that led to the beginnings of jazz music.
In the text, “Harlem Renaissance” by UShistory.org and Library of Congress, it states, “Jazz music of the Harlem Renaissance shaped America and the entire world. Jazz was different from other music of the times because of its rhythms, instruments and improvisation” (USHistory).
This not only proves how jazz music got introduced into America but also how it shaped the entire world. Jazz was extraordinarily unique because of the distinctive rhythms and instruments they produced.
Not only did music implement black culture into the US but black women were a part of it too.
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history with the help of black nationalists.
Too often, history focuses on the contributions of black men and overlooks the ones of black women.
In the text, “The hidden history of black nationalist women's political activism” by The Conversation, it states, “Their efforts helped to keep Black nationalist ideas alive in U.S. politics, and no history of Black nationalism is complete without acknowledging women's significant contributions.” This proves that Black nationalist ideas wouldn't have been there in the US if it wasn't for black women. This also demonstrates how Women kept the ideas alive in U.S. politics too.
Lastly, a massacre that resulted in the killing of hundreds of black people, was the Tulsa Race massacre.
The Tulsa race massacre, also known as the black wall street massacre caused much trauma to the black community.
It first started when the Tulsa Tribune published a racial attack in an elevator that got a lot of attention. This resulted in a huge mob gathering around the tribune and that later led to