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6 | A Star is Born | The Talented Tenth

2024/3/11
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Black History, For Real
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Francesca Ramsey: 本集讲述了哈莱姆文艺复兴时期诗人Countee Cullen的生平，从他被遗弃的童年到成为著名的诗人，以及他在身份认同和社会期待之间的挣扎。他努力成为W.E.B. Du Bois所说的“天赋十分之一”的典范，但同时也面临着同性恋身份和种族认同的冲突。他的诗歌创作反映了他内心的矛盾和挣扎，以及他对社会期待的回应。他试图通过符合社会期待的方式来获得认可和成功，但同时也隐藏着真实的自我。他的经历体现了那个时代黑人知识分子在种族歧视和社会压力下的复杂处境。 Consciously: Countee Cullen的经历反映了在那个时代，黑人艺术家如何努力在主流社会中获得认可，以及他们在种族认同和性取向等问题上的挣扎。他试图通过符合社会期待的方式来获得成功，但同时也隐藏着真实的自我。他的诗歌创作反映了他内心的矛盾和挣扎，以及他对社会期待的回应。同时，节目也批判了W.E.B. Du Bois的“天赋十分之一”理论，认为这种精英主义的观点忽视了大多数黑人的处境。节目还探讨了黑人社群中父权缺失的问题，以及社区关爱对年轻人成长的重要性。 Francesca Ramsey: Countee Cullen 的故事揭示了在那个时代，黑人艺术家如何努力在主流社会中获得认可，以及他们在种族认同和性取向等问题上的挣扎。他试图通过符合社会期待的方式来获得成功，但同时也隐藏着真实的自我。他的诗歌创作反映了他内心的矛盾和挣扎，以及他对社会期待的回应。同时，节目也探讨了体面政治对黑人个体的影响，以及在那个时代，同性恋身份如何被视为一种需要矫正的偏差。

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Countee Cullen's journey from an orphan to a celebrated literary figure during the Harlem Renaissance, highlighting his early life challenges and the influence of his mentor, W.E.B. Du Bois.

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In the early 1900’s, Harlem Renaissance poet Countee Cullen went from an orphan to one of the most celebrated literary figures of his time. But his reluctance to introduce Blackness into his art threatened to alienate him from peers. And his struggles with his sexuality threatened to isolate him from his family. Luckily, his mentor W.E.B. DuBois has a plan to solve both problems.

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