People of the Jazz Age; Mass Media.

Cecil B. DeMille

Hollywood director, known for his stylish comedies.

Greta Garbo

Star of the silent screen, didn’t make it in the sound film word due to her heavy Swedish accent.

Lillian Gish

Actress, did both silent and sound films, won a rewon.

William Randolph Hearst

Publisher, Wrote The Daily Mirror.

Guglielmo Marconi

Invented means of wireless communication with radio waves in 1896.

Frank Conrad

Engineer, worked for the Westinghouse Electric Company.

Louis Armstrong

Nicknamed “Satchmo”, famous for playing trumpet.

George Gershwin

Son of Russian immigrants, in Paul Whiteman’s orchestra.

Edward Hopper/Rockwell Kent

painters.

Georgia O’Keffe

painter of natural objects, was almost 100 yo when she died in 1986.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Member of The Lost Generation, wrote The Great Gatsby.

James Weldon Johnson

Leading writer of the Harlem group. (NOT THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE)

Langston Hughes

Writer/member of The Harlem Renaissance

Zora Neale Hurston

Writer of The Lost Generation, wrote Their Eyes Were Watching God.