... New Negro would be intelligent and overcome all hardships of the past. Langston Hughes saw this imaginary Negro that Locke had described in both a good and bad light. He viewed the realistic aspects of this modern Negro. In Hughes' When The Negro Was In Vogue, he divulged both the ups and ... as a social ward or minor, even by his own, and to be regarded a chronic patient for the sociological clinic, the sick man of American democracy."" This New Negro was to have it "be increasingly recognized that the Negro has already made very substantial contributions, not only in his folk-art, ... ...

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