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Which civil rights group launched The Crisis magazine in 1910?
Answer: NAACP
Why: James Russell Lowell's antislavery poem The Present Crisis gave the magazine its name.
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In which US state was Langston Hughes born?
Answer: Missouri
Why: He was born in Joplin but spent most of his childhood in Lawrence, Kansas, with his grandmother.
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When was Hughes and Hurston's 1930 play Mule Bone first staged?
Answer: 1991
Why: Lincoln Center Theater put it on Broadway in February 1991, where it ran for 68 performances.
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Who edited The Crisis magazine from 1910 to 1934?
Answer: W. E. B. Du Bois
Why: The magazine grew from about 1,000 copies a month in its first year to more than 100,000 readers by 1918.
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Who is often called the 'dean' of the Harlem Renaissance?
Answer: Alain Locke
Why: Long before Harlem, Locke studied at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar from 1907 to 1910.
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What award made Nella Larsen the first Black woman to win it?
Answer: Guggenheim Fellowship
Why: She received it in 1930, published no more novels and later went back to work as a nurse.