NOUN
- an ideological position that holds Black culture to be independent and valid on its own terms; an affirmation of the African cultural heritage
How To Use Negritude In A Sentence
- Pan-Africanism, related to Negritude, is an intellectual movement borne in the era of Western modernism.
- Concerned with the male-dominant discussions of Negritude, Sharpley-Whiting illuminates the path, which led to a significant black movement, taken by the outspoken and courageous Martinican women mentioned above.
- Much in the way Negritude was important to the Surrealists, white avant-gardists value the poem for its legitimizing linkage to white avant-gardism.
- In Wright's defense, I might point out that Wright wanted to counter some of the ideas of Negritude current at the time.
- She was not a typical middle-class girl in expensive clothes who idolized masculine negritude, but an ill-nourished, disturbed young woman who would have gone "for anyone sexy who offered her a cult, even if he'd been as white as milk. The Lessons of the Master
- Kenneth Rexroth claimed that Fields represented the arrival of Negritude in America, and she has been praised by such critics as Clarence Major and Eugene Redmond.
- The theoretician of Negritude, Jean-Paul Sartre, would have had it differently.
- This ideology recalls the 1930's Negritude of Aime Cesaire and Leopold Senghor as a project to restore dignity and humanity to black peoples everywhere.
- Most of the "Negritude" sites do *not* print the phrase in the URL. pb Nigritude Ultramarine - Anil Dash
- Therin lay their Negritude, their black Africanism.
