LITERATURE QUESTIONS
AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE
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African American art should exclude women.
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African American images should inspire African Americans.
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African American art should subvert the art of Europeans and White Americans.
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African American literature should replicate educated White language.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The motive behind the Black aesthetic is the destruction of the white thing, the destruction of white ideas, and white ways of looking at the world.” The Black Aesthetic also refers to ideologies and perspectives of art that center on Black culture and life.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Black Arts Movement was a Black nationalism movement that focused on music, literature, drama, and the visual arts made up of Black artists and intellectuals.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Black Arts Movement was the name given to a group of politically motivated black poets, artists, dramatists, musicians, and writers who emerged in the wake of the Black Power Movement.
Detailed explanation-4: -When you bring a piece of African American art into your home, you not only celebrate the artists of this time, but all of the generations that came before. You celebrate the history of a people that have never given up on their talents, no matter how far others may have tried to push them down.