American Literature
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...oppression and pervasive prejudice. Countee Cullen , James Weldon Johnson , Claude McKay , Zora Neale Hurston , and Langston Hughes in the 1920s and 30s were succeeded by Richard Wright , Ralph Ellison , James Baldwin , and LeRoi Jones (later Amiri...