This merely tells you where to find the components of the assignment. Look in the readings book for descriptions of them and questions to think about.

1. Reading: W.E.B. Du Bois, “Criteria for Negro Art”—a handout (here is a link to it in pdf format)
2. Video: Ethnic Notions—this is available on the Virtual Media Reserve site (i.e., http://www.wabash.edu/vmr/) for either the main course or this section under the label “B. Aspects of African American Experience Part II” (it runs just under an hour)
3. Reading: 6 poems, by Claude McKay and Langston Hughes, on EE-3 and EE-4 in the readings book—audio for readings of two of them, “The Negro speaks of rivers” and “Mother to son,” are available on the Virtual Media Reserve site (i.e., http://www.wabash.edu/vmr/) for either the main course or this section under the label “C. African American Art, Music, and Poetry: Harlem Renaissance”
4. Images: 7 works of art, available on the Virtual Media Reserve site (i.e., http://www.wabash.edu/vmr/) for either the main course or this section under the label “C. African American Art, Music, and Poetry: Harlem Renaissance”