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The first poem “of De Witt Williams on his way to Lincoln Cemetery” talks about a black boy and what they are doing with him. They mention all the streets and buildings they pass on the way to the cemetery, and what those streets/buildings meant to this little black boy. Based on what you areContinue reading “Gwendolyn Brooks”

Whether the black artists write to represent and be faithful to his larger black community or to find their place in the so-called western canon, their work is going to connect and have an impact on somebody. I don’t think that they should make their pieces of art to try and win popularity of oneContinue reading “Harlem Renaissance”

In chapter ten of Fredrick Douglass’s book, he offers his opinion on Christian slaveholders with no hesitation. Douglass believes that Christian slaveholders are worst ones any slave could possibly have, however as he writes the chapter, he creates a counter narrative. He creates this counter narrative by writing about what his Christian slaveholder was like.Continue reading “Fredrick Douglass”

After reading both “The Birth-Mark” and Nina Baym assumption on Hawthorne, it made sense to why Baym believes that Hawthorne is a feminist. Baym stated that Hawthorne didn’t embrace those “misogynistic male fantasies” (that is, fantasies driven by hatred of or prejudice toward women), but that he was instead careful to highlight the profound burdensContinue reading “Nathaniel Hawthorne”

In this moment as Emerson describes himself as a “transparent eyeball,” he is talking about the fact that when walking through the woods of nature he can just see the beauty. He compares himself to a transparent eyeball, because that is his way of saying that when he is looking at nature all by itself,Continue reading ““Transparent Eyeball””

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”