How World War I sparked the artistic movement that transformed black America
- Written by Elizabeth J. West, Professor of English, Georgia State University
Aaron Douglas. "Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery to Reconstruction." Oil on canvas, 1934. The New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division.Though we often discuss World War I through the lens of history, we occasionally do it through literature. When we do, we’ll invariably go to the...
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