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Alain Locke locked used the term "the New Negro" to describe
African-Americans in the years after the First World War. He
called for assertiveness and self-acceptance, racial pride and
artistic expressions. For this response, first describe what you
think Locke means when he uses the term "the New Negro," and
then, using
either
McKay's poem
or
Toomer's short story, explore whether or not they are fulfilling
Locke's call to action.

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