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Submitted by srena on August 4, 2008
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The Harlem Renaissance or the “New Negro Movement” was not only a literary movement, but an expansion of racial consciousness that resulted in extraordinary poetry, fiction, drama and essay. In all forms of art, there developed a need to identify and utilize both black folk forms and African forms. What made the Harlem Renaissance a pivotal movement was the distinct richness of the African American heritage culture and the visibility of the black culture manifestation in both physical and literal solidity. In its entire complexity of the vast period, history was graced with the legendary work of an awe-inspiring man, Langston Hughes. Hughes has provided the arts with numerous works that have lived through the voices of many individuals. In addition, there are various matters that are intertwined in his poetry and one must look at the underlining significance or message that the...