Week 7:
Poetry: Claude McKay and Anita Scott Coleman:
Read
- In Double-Take, all of the poems by Claude McKay, including “To the White Fiends.” [Online Handout/Link].
- All of the poems by Anita Scott Coleman
- Anita Scott Coleman’s short stories “Phoebe and Peter Go up North”
- “Phoebe Goes to a Lecture” [Online Handouts/Links]
Week 8:
Intra-racial and Inter-racial Issues: Zora Neale Hurston and Wallace Thurman:
Read
- In Double-Take, "Color Struck" Zora Neale Hurston
- "Lennox Avenue" [Online Handout/Link].
- Wallace Thurman’s "The Blacker the Berry," pp. 1-50.