The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Title: The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 551 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 551 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
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black man who has experienced the pain of slavery and
racism, and his soul now has the trademark of these
experiences.
In The Negro Speaks of Rivers the struggle of black
culture is portrayed clearly. Hughes combines many
different aspects of literature including symbolism, tone,
and free verse to illustrate the experiences of the Negro
man. Throughout history Langston Hughes has made many
contributions to the black culture and it is displayed in
this poem.