1. Concepts of African American Literature
These tropes can be seen throughout many of African American works of literature. ... Dubois and is defined in the focus of African American literature and the African American experience as "an individual whose identity is divided into several facets.... African Americans have the task of taking the two selves, the African and American, and combining this person into one. ... Among African Americans, the concept of identity is integral to race.... The same Anthology goes on to say that major happenings in the history of African Americans such as the slave trade and the passing of the Thi...
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