The African American Roots of Modernism

The African American Roots of Modernism

From Reconstruction to the Harlem Renaissance

by James Edward Smethurst

252 pages· 2011· ISBN 9780807834633
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The period between 1880 and 1918, at the end of which Jim Crow was firmly established and the Great Migration of African Americans was well under way, was not the nadir for black culture, James Smethurst reveals, but instead a time of profound response fr

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