Question

During the Harlem Renaissance, whose novels are poems were militant calls for action?

a) claude mckay
b) zora neale hurston
c) jean toomer
d) langston hughes

Answer 1

The correct answer is A) Claude Mckay.

During the Harlem Renaissance, Claude Mckay's poems were militant calls for action.

Claude Mckay was a Jamaican poet. In 1906, a man named Walter Jekyll encouraged to develop his writing skills and six years later helped him to publish his book "Songs of Jamaica," followed by "Constab Ballads." In 1914, he decided to move to New York, a better place to work in his poems. In 1928, he wrote "Home to Harlem." His poems were beautiful but also were militant calls for action.

Answer 2

a) Claude Mckay

Step-by-step explanation:

Claude McKay was a poet who received quite some notoriety during the Harlem Renaissance (also known as the New Negro Movement) around 1920. Claude McKay's poems were quite interesting because of how they challenged white authority while celebrating Jamaican culture.