USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

ART AND CULTURE OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the main themes of African American literature?
A
To talk about how much fun they had in the 1920’s
B
To talk about the struggles they went through to get to where they were
C
Explain how they became musical prodigies
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -African American literature tends to focus on themes of particular interest to Black people, for example, the role of African Americans within the larger American society and issues such as African American culture, racism, religion, slavery, freedom, and equality.

Detailed explanation-2: -Themes covered include : Freedom, Enslavement, Community, Identity, and Emancipation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The early national period of American literature features some notable and exquisite works of comedy stage and novels. Independence, individualism, freedom, nationalism, and slavery were the prominent themes of this era.

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