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Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyn Brooks poem, “Of De Witt Williams on his way to Lincoln Cemetery” is a very undetailed but good poem. It’s a story of a dead boy on his way to the cemetery. She calls this boy, “nothing but a plain black boy,” whether she really felt he was insignificant or if she was sad…
Harlem Renaissance
I think that the most beautiful thing about reading black art is attempting to see the world through their eyes. So, I think they should want to share their experiences with everyone. It’s very sad to me that Countee Cullen is so ashamed of his own life that he would rather be seen as a…
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