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"The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain"

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A 1926 essay by Langston Hughes that addresses the role and responsibilities of Black artists within the context of the New Negro movement and racial identity.

AP course connection

Topic 3.11: 3.11 The New Negro Movement and the Harlem Renaissance

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