Question

What is the theme of "Harlem [2]?" Support your answer with evidence from the text.

4-5 sentences are mandatory! For full points, use the RACE strategy. Restate the question. Answer the question. Cite evidence.

Answer 1

Answer: negative effects that oppressive racism had on African-Americans at the time.

Explanation:

e poem exemplifies the negative effects that oppressive racism had on African-Americans at the time. These negative effects include being weighed down by shattered dreams as well as by violence. Another theme is injustice.