Who were prominent African American jazz performers during the Harlem renaissance

James Weldon Johnson

Duke Ellington

Bessie Smith

Louis Armstrong

Alain Locke

Jessie Fauset

Duke Ellington, Bessie Smith and Louis Armstrong

Among the choices given, Duke Ellington, Bessie Smith and Louis Armstrong were the blues and jazz performers. Johnson, Locke and Fauset were also key figures of the Harlem Renaissance movement but they were not musicians, and were instead scholars, authors, and educators.