The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1926

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1. A (Paragraph 1)

2. C (Paragraph 13)

3. C (Various paragraphs)

4. B (Paragraphs 2 and 3)

5. D (Paragraph 12)

6. B (Paragraph 12)

7. D (Paragraphs 12, 13, 14)

8. C (Paragraph 14)

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1. The common people are most closely connected to Black culture and are unconcerned with assimilating into white society. They embrace things like spirituals and jazz and maintain a sense of individuality apart from “American standardization.” (Paragraph 4)

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