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Vocabulary Entry
harlem
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, known for its rich cultural history and contributions to music and arts, especially during the Harlem Renaissance.
Example Sentences
"Harlem is famous for its jazz clubs and vibrant arts scene."
"During the Harlem Renaissance, many African American artists gained recognition."
"My grandparents used to live in Harlem during the 1960s."
V
verb
To perform in a style associated with the Harlem Renaissance, particularly in arts and music (rare usage).
Example Sentences
"They decided to Harlem the performance with some live jazz."
"He loves to Harlem dance when he hears his favorite tunes."
"She started to Harlem her art, infusing it with vibrant colors inspired by the era."