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  2. Jazz Age - Wikipedia

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    With women's suffrage—the right for women to vote—at its peak with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment on August 18, 1920, and the entrance of the free-spirited flapper, women began to take on a larger role in society and culture. With women now taking part in the work force after the end of the First World War there were now many ...

  3. Women in jazz - Wikipedia

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    In the 1920s, women singing jazz music were not many, but women playing instruments in jazz music were even less common. Mary Lou Williams, known for her talent as a piano player, is deemed as one of the "mothers of jazz" due to her singing while playing the piano at the same time. [4] Lovie Austin (1887–1972) was a piano player and bandleader.

  4. Classic female blues - Wikipedia

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    Classic female blues was an early form of blues music, popular in the 1920s. An amalgam of traditional folk blues and urban theater music, the style is also known as vaudeville blues. Classic blues were performed by female singers accompanied by pianists or small jazz ensembles and were the first blues to be recorded.

  5. 20 Popular Baby Names from the 1920s That Are the Cat's Meow

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    Like his now-famous last name, he sported a well-known, classic first name that went on to be given to 243,810 baby boys in the 1920s. New York Times Co. - Getty Images More Baby Name Ideas

  6. 1920s in jazz - Wikipedia

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    The period from the end of the First World War until the start of the Depression in 1929 is known as the "Jazz Age". Jazz had become popular music in America, although older generations considered the music immoral and threatening to cultural values. [1]

  7. List of the most popular names in the 1920s in the United ...

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    Most Popular 1000 Names of the 1920s from the Social Security Administration This page was last edited on 5 February 2025, at 17:46 (UTC). Text is available under ...

  8. List of female entertainers of the Harlem Renaissance

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    This is a list of female entertainers of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York, in the 1920s. Dancers, choreographers, and orchestra leaders

  9. Leslie Grace’s ‘Bachatica’: Go Behind the Scenes of the 1920s ...

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    Leslie Grace is taking fans back in time with her "Bachatica" music video.Only ET was on set to take fans behind the scenes as the 26-year-old singer gets glam, rehearses choreography and films ...