1. Harlem Renaissance
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The major contributors to this field are; Kenneth Clark, William Grier and Price Cobbs, and Alvin Poussaint. ... Some of the major contributors to this school are; Charles Thomas, Joseph White, and William Cross. ... Some contributors to this field are; Na"im Akbar, Joseph Baldwin, Linda James Myers, Wade Nobles, Frances Cress Wesling, Amos Wilson, and Bobby Wright. ...
One of the leading figures of the period was James Weldon Johnson , author of the pioneering novel Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (1912), and perhaps best known for God's Trombones (1927), a collection of seven sermons in free verse. ... In 1929 Wallace Thurman and William Jourden Rapp collaborated on a popular play, "Harlem". ...
Rather, he once told a black audience that there "must be a position of superior and inferior.4" James A Rawley clarifies this stating that Lincoln "placed the nation uppermost – above peace, above abolition, above property rights, and even above the constitution.5" Other ulterior motives are suggested by Hutchins who believes the Emancipation Proclamation "helped ease the Union army's shortage of soldiers6" and Chambers who believes it favoured "helping the Union sustain itself domestically and internationally.7" Neither historians sugges...