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Cavalcade Of The American Negro
''Cavalcade of the American Negro'' is a grouping of related artworks collaboratively created by employees of the Works Progress Administration, WPA-funded Federal Writers' Project, Illinois Writers' Project and the Federal Art Project for the 1940 American Negro Exposition, a world's fair-style event celebrating the 75th anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation, the Emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Book There were several African-American ethnographies produced and published by the state-level and city-level projects during the duration of the New Deal’s Federal One creative arts programs. A retrospective review of the literary output of the Federal Writers' Project said the 96-page ''Cavalcade of the American Negro: The Story of the Negro's Progress Over Seventy-Five Years'' was "probably, despite a number of factual errors, the best of the [Project's] early ethnic studies." Others believe that ''The Negro in Virginia'' (1940), supervised by Roscoe E. Lewis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavalcade Of The American Negro
''Cavalcade of the American Negro'' is a grouping of related artworks collaboratively created by employees of the Works Progress Administration, WPA-funded Federal Writers' Project, Illinois Writers' Project and the Federal Art Project for the 1940 American Negro Exposition, a world's fair-style event celebrating the 75th anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation, the Emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Book There were several African-American ethnographies produced and published by the state-level and city-level projects during the duration of the New Deal’s Federal One creative arts programs. A retrospective review of the literary output of the Federal Writers' Project said the 96-page ''Cavalcade of the American Negro: The Story of the Negro's Progress Over Seventy-Five Years'' was "probably, despite a number of factual errors, the best of the [Project's] early ethnic studies." Others believe that ''The Negro in Virginia'' (1940), supervised by Roscoe E. Lewis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
