This message is about a good woman being with a man that is no good for her, and she wants to leave her own misery.
The harlem renaissance
African Americans dancing to the beat of jazz in the Harlem Renaissance Times.
“Take the A train” by Billy Strayhorn for the Duke Ellington Orchestra
This message is about taking an easier way to Sugar Hill in Harlem and is they miss the train that would’ve been the quickest way to get to there.
"We Real Cool"
The message is that people still stroked back then and left their schools. They knew that in June the played jazz, because they feel that they will die soon.
The Cotton Club
The message of this picture is that jazz was so big they were able to make a club. This was called “Cotton Club”
the decade of change
Jazz gave a significant meaning to African Americans. It helped them enjoy their life's, and touched other peoples heart by playing jazz. Their way of celebrating gave life to the African American culture.
The Fighting Temeraire
The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her last berth to be broken up, 1838 is an oil painting by the English artist J. M. W. Turner. HMS Temeraire was one of the last second-rate ships of the line to have played a distinguished role in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. [more]
Liberty Leading the People
Liberty Leading the People is a painting by Eugène Delacroix commemorating the July Revolution of 1830, which toppled King Charles X of France. [more]
Ophelia
Ophelia is a painting by British artist Sir John Everett Millais, completed between 1851 and 1852. It depicts Ophelia, a character from Hamlet, singing before she drowns in a river in Denmark. [more]
The Music Lesson
The Music Lesson or Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman by Jan Vermeer, is a painting of young female pupil receiving the titular music lesson. [more]
