The New Negro

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Focusing on the transformative role of art, the anthology features prominent voices of the Harlem Renaissance, including Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, and Zora Neale Hurston. Alain Locke's writings emphasize self-understanding and independence, portraying the New Negro as a symbol of resilience and a departure from a painful history. This collection serves as a pivotal exploration of African American identity and culture, aiming to inspire meaningful change and redefine societal perceptions.