Question

What were the effects of the Harlem Renaissance on South Carolina during the 1920s?(1 point)
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It led to a significant increase in the migration of Black Americans from South Carolina to northern cities.
It led to a significant increase in the migration of Black Americans from South Carolina to northern cities.

It caused widespread economic prosperity in South Carolina’s rural areas.
It caused widespread economic prosperity in South Carolina’s rural areas.

It promoted cultural and artistic expression among Black South Carolinians, influencing music, literature, and the arts.
It promoted cultural and artistic expression among Black South Carolinians, influencing music, literature, and the arts.

It completely ended racial segregation and discrimination in South Carolina.
It completely ended racial segregation and discrimination in South Carolina.

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The correct response is:

It promoted cultural and artistic expression among Black South Carolinians, influencing music, literature, and the arts.

While the Harlem Renaissance did indeed spur migration of Black Americans to northern cities, its most significant direct impact in South Carolina was the promotion of cultural and artistic expression. It did not cause widespread economic prosperity in rural areas or end racial segregation and discrimination.