The Harlem Renaissance (p. 734-735)
Please note: Because of OGT schedule 3/12-3/16, the reading assignments are
likely to change as we will only have 30 minute class periods.
Day 1: James Weldon Johnson (p. 736)
“Go Down, Death” + audio (p. 737-739)
“Lift Every Voice and Sing” (handout) + NPR handout
Day 2: Claude McKay (p.743)
“America” (p. 744)
“If We Must Die” (handout)
“I Know My Soul” (handout)
“The Tropics of New York” (handout)
Day 3: Langston Hughes (p. 760)
“I, Too” (p. 733)
“The Weary Blues” (p. 761-762)
“Harlem” (p. 764)
Day 4: Countee Cullen (p. 746)
“Tableau” (p. 747)
“Incident” (p. 748)
“Any Human to Another” (handout)
Day 5: Harlem Renaissance quiz