All Flashcards
What is the significance of Black art and literature?
Explores culture/identity while critiquing social injustices.
What is the significance of activism?
Advocates for social change and racial equality.
What is the significance of community?
Provides support and resilience in the face of adversity.
Who was W.E.B. Du Bois and what was his impact?
Scholar/activist; introduced 'color line' and 'double consciousness'.
Who was Paul Laurence Dunbar and what was his impact?
Poet; used 'mask' to represent hidden pain of African Americans.
What is the significance of Black art and literature?
Explores culture/identity, critiques social injustices.
What is the importance of Black activism?
Advocates for social change and racial equality.
What role did the Black church play?
Center of community and activism.