It seems unfair that the pages of our history books or even the lecturers in majority of classrooms speak very little of the accomplishments of blacks. They speak very little of a period within black history in which many of the greatest musicians, writers, painters, and influential paragon'’ emerged. This significant period in time was known as the Harlem Renaissance. Blacks attained the opportunity to work at “upper-class” jobs, own their own homes, and establish …showed first 75 words of 5068 total…

…showed last 75 words of 5068 total…mistreated and overlooked to the point that a lot of others like her feel that this is how they are supposed to be treated. During the tiem from slavery through to the depression the images of the Black woman has not changed much, but the progress that the Black woman has made since then has made a steady trail toward the Black woman taking a stand and trying to erase these negavite depictions of her. .