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Texts About the Harlem Renaissance
Texts About the Harlem Renaissance
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1
Who is the author of "The New Negro"?
Alain Leroy Locke
Multiple authors (it is an anthology), edited by Alain Locke
Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong
2
Was "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" purely a factual text?
Yes, because 'the Negro Artist' is a real, historical figure
Yes, it included historical events and figures
No, he was incredibly biased and forged information
No, it discussed a historically significant period in Hughes' perspective
3
Was Langston Hughes born in slavery?
Yes, and it informed his view on race
Yes, which is why he helped to abolish slavery
I have literally never heard of that man
No, he was born and grew up in the Jim Crow era - influenced his work
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What is NOT a message from "The New Negro"?
To promote racial pride and empowerment
To accept that new Black people are replacing the old ones
To explore cultural identity
To celebrate African American Culture
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White listeners of African American music were the intended audience of "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain"
False
True
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What was the message of "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain"?
African American artists should not conform to mainstream standards
African American artists should embrace their own cultural heritage
If you do not play the music requested by White people, you will fail
Be true to yourselves, even if it means rejecting expectations of White ppl
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Which is NOT a reason for the creation of "The New Negro"?
To ensure African Americans stop studying and start singing
To provide a platform for African American writers
To challenge African American stereotypes
To create a representative anthology for diverse African American talent
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"The Weary Blues" depicts the emotional and spiritual resonance of The Blues and its power to express pain
True
False
