1. Alain Locke And The New Negro
(Study Guide p.87) His narration of this new being portrays someone who he believes will rid African Americans of the problems that have been a constant in their lives. ... He never thought that whites would be allowed to "flood the little cabarets and bars where formerly only colored people laughed and sang, and where now the strangers were given the best ringside tables to sit and stare at the Negro customers-like amusing animals in a zoo."" (100) Hughes was able to see Blacks rise and allow the whites to infiltrate their establishments until they caused them to fall again, like they always ...
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- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School