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Discussion

1. Why did the European nations suddenly begin to colonize Africa? How did they do it? Which European nation got what? What has come to exist today in the places where the Europeans laid claim? Use at least one specific example of a part of Africa that was colonized.

2. Please respond to the following, using the resources from this week's Learn and those provided below as the basis for your response.

Of the various authors, artists, and musicians who participated in the Harlem Renaissance, identify the person whose autograph you would most want, and explain the reasons why.

Select one work by the artist that you believe showcases the individual's skills.

Provide one example that illustrates the reason why you selected the person you did.

Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates' posts.

Resources

Harlem Renaissance, Chapter 36,Review the Week 4 music clips, The History Channel's Harlem Renaissance.

3. Examine the U.S. Government's support during the Great Depression for programs such as the Federal Arts Project, the Federal Writers' Project, and other such efforts. Determine whether such projects were good government investments during those hard times and provide two (2) examples that support your viewpoint. Determine in what ways the U.S. government currently tries to support the arts.