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![Horace Cayton - Identity of a Negro in the US](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 12/20/1964Call Number: CE 143BFormat: 7 1/2 ips Side BProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Historical factors, like slavery, exclusion from white society, and industrialization, that shape the "demoralized" sense of self and social status as a Black in the US. How contemporary Black art recognizes that struggle and hardship enables a new understanding of Blacks in the US.
![Arna Bontemps - History of Negro Literature and the Harlem Renaissance](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 12/20/1964Call Number: CE 144BFormat: 7 1/2 ips Side BProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
About the first Black literature in the US. Discusses the gradual emergence of Black talent and publishers. Details the rise and fall of Harlem Renaissance beginning in 1917 with Claude McKay, in the 1920's with WEB DuBois publication of Harlem Flowers, and ending in 1931 with the Great Depression.
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