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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Editorial Note
Part 1: Literature
Introduction
Paul Laurence Dunbar
The Romantic Movement as Expressed by John Keats
Emile Verhaeren
The Colonial Literature of France
The Younger Literary Movement: W. E. B. Du Bois and Alain Locke
Color—A Review
The Weary Blues
Common Clay and Poetry
The Poetry of Negro Life
American Literary Tradition and the Negro
Fire: A Negro Magazine
The Message of The Negro Poets
Foreword to An Autumn Love Cycle, by Georgia Douglas Johnson
Both Sides of the Color Line
The Negro Minority in American Literature
Part 2: Art, Drama, and Music
Introduction
Steps Toward the Negro Theatre
A Note on African Art
The Negro Spirituals
More of the Negro in Art
The Negro and the American Stage
The Drama of Negro Life
The Blondiau-Theatre Arts Collection
The American Negro as Artist
Toward a Critique of Negro Music
Excerpt from The Negro and His Music (1936): From Jazz to Jazz Classics: 1926–1936
Negro Art: Past and Present
Negro Music Goes to Par
Broadway and the Negro Drama
Part 3: Esthetics
Introduction
Impressions of Luxor
Internationalism—Friend or Foe of Art?
Negro Youth Speaks
The Legacy of the Ancestral Arts
African Art: Classic Style
The Negro in American Culture
Our Little Renaissance
Beauty Instead of Ashes
Art or Propaganda?
Beauty and the Provinces
Spiritual Truancy
Propaganda—or Poetry?
The Negro’s Contribution to American Culture
Part 4: Race
Introduction
Race Contacts and Inter-Racial Relations
Apropos of Africa
The Concept of Race as Applied to Social Culture
The Problem of Race Classification
Should the Negro be Encouraged to Cultural Equality?
The Contribution of Race to Culture
Slavery in the Modern Manner
Harlem: Dark Weather-Vane
Foreword: Frederick Douglass “Life and Times”
Whither Race Relations? A Critical Commentary
The Negro in the Three Americas
Special Section: When Peoples Meet: A Study in Race and Culture Contacts
Part 5: Value and Culture
Introduction
Oxford: By a Negro Student
The American Temperament
The Ethics of Culture
The New Negro
Values and Imperatives
Value
A Functional View of Value Ultimates
Self-Criticism: The Third Dimension of Culture
Frontiers of Culture
Values that Matter
Freud and Scientific Morality
Part 6: Democracy
Introduction
The Mandate System: A New Code of Empire
The Negro Vote in 1936
Ballad for Democracy
Color: Unfinished Business of Democracy
Democracy Faces a World Order
Cultural Relativism and Ideological Peace
Moral Imperatives for World Order
Color and Democracy
Pluralism and Intellectual Democracy
Pluralism and Ideological Peace
List of Persons Discussed in Locke’s Essays
Index
Footnote
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