Johnson of the national Urban League made a dinner to get to know the new literary talent in the black community and to bring together the black writers with New York's white literary organizations. A result of this dinner a magazine named Survey Graphic that made a study to look into the social outlook and analysis in culture which made the Harlem issue in March 1925. ... which was a literary magazine. ... Hughes wrote literary types of writing like poetry, plays, short stories, and novels. ... ANALYSIS Before the Harlem renaissance African American culture was in denial. ...

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As important as these literary outlets were, however, the Renaissance relied heavily on white publishing houses and white-owned magazines. ... In the last analysis, the Harlem Renaissance ended when most of those associated with it left Harlem or stopped writing, while new young artists who appeared in the 1930s and 1940s never associated with the movement. ... The two literary works are alike in the sense that they both give advice to young people. ... The literary elements in "Thank You M' am- are characterization, direct characterization and indirect characterization. ... Rampersad,...

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James Arthur Baldwin Life James Arthur Baldwin was born the first of nine children during 1924 in Harlem. His father, David, was a clergyman and a factory worker, and was the source of all of James Baldwin's fears. Baldwin's mother, Berdis, was...

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