Passage: (1) Great waves of African Americans migrated to northern cities to take advantage of the many factory jobs that opened up in response to World War | (1914-1918). Unfortunately, social attitudes of the early 20th century forced these black folks to settle in segregated urban housing. So, they created bustling black metropolises cities within cities. This caused a period of remarkable artistic and intellectual activity in New York City's African American community, leading to the Harlem Renaissance.










Which statement best describes the author's perspective in Passage 1?

A: He is excited about the renewed interest of historians in studying
the Harlem Renaissance.

B: He believes the Harlem Renaissance to be of true and broad
significance to cultural history.

C: He is surprised that the significance of the Harlem Renaissance
has been downplayed by historians.

D: He doubts the validity of focusing on the Harlem Renaissance as
a period of real cultural significance.
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