The New Negro

In The New Negro, Alain Locke declared, “In Harlem, Negro life is seizing upon itsfi rst chances for group expression and self- determination.” Do poems such as ArnaBontemps’s A Black Man Talks of Reaping, Angelina Grimké’s The Black Finger,and Langston Hughes’s I, Too achieve a common social consciousness— Locke’s“group expression”? What political effect do you […]

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