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Take out your HW – “If We Must Die” annotations (I am checking it) January 25th TO DO: Take out your HW – “If We Must Die” annotations (I am checking it)

The Harlem Renaissance https://youtu.be/Z3ozfYC9CZE

Langston Hughes Period: 1926-1964 African American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, journalist Best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance

Let America Be America Again Go through the document and define unfamiliar terms As a group, paraphrase the piece Record the paraphrase on your group paper Analyze the poem: What does this source tell us about the experience of minorities in post WWI America?