Colloquium
2991: The Harlem Renaissance
Colloquium 2991: The Harlem
Renaissance Syllabus
Assignments
and Logistics
Author
Biographies
Readings
·
Excerpts Notes On The State of Virginia
·
Up From Slavery 1-2,5 by Booker T. Washington
·
The Atlanta Exposition Address by Booker T. Washington
·
The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. DuBois
·
The Talented Tenth by W.E.B. DuBois
·
We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar
·
The Goophered Grapevine by Charles Chesnutt
·
Po Sandy
by Charles Chesnutt
·
The Wife of Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line By Charles Chesnutt (The Sheriff’s Children is also in this
collection)
·
The New Negro by Alain Locke
·
The Negro-Art Hokum By George Schuyler
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The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain by Langston Hughes
·
Excerpts from The Best of Jesse B. Simple by Langston Hughes
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Criteria for Negro Art by W.E.B. DuBois
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How It Feels to be Colored Me by Zora Neal Hurston
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Richard Wright's Review of Their Eyes Were Watching God
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Hurston's Review of Wright's Uncle Tom's Children
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Blueprint for Negro Writing by Richard Wright
·
Big Boy Leaves Home by Richard Wright
·
Long Black
Song by Richard Wright
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Scarlet Sister Barry by Langston Hughes
·
The Organizer by Langston Hughes
·
Young Black Joe by Langston Hughes
·
When Harlem Was in Vogue by David Levering Lewis