“From The holder and ruin of our death, The rape of graft and lies, The people, we, should receive The property, the mines the streams. The hills along with the limitless plain All, all the stretch of those great green states” –Langston Hughes, from Allow America Be America Again Winold Reiss (1886-1953) What Langston Hughes may discover astonishing if he were living and still producing in 2013 may be the method the social dynamics he discovered during the Harlem Renaissance have encountered some reconfigurations to produce a diverse kind of challenge for the performer that is creative that is skilled. (more…)
Published on October 02, 2017 02:24