African American Literature Black people determination The various eras of the African Americans awakening had a motivating effect on the black people. The determination was effectuated by numerous writings including books, poems, and newspaper’s articles amongst others. One pillar of the black movement is Wallace Thurman. He played a motivating role for the black writers that emerged even after he died. Thurman used his position as a publisher and an editor to compel the fellow blacks to show their good and bad side to the world through their writings. Thurman led the Harlem Renaissance with his 1929 novel, ‘The Blacker the Berry’ where he addressed the problem of colorism and discrimination...
