Booker T. Washington made a famous speech called the “Atlanta Compromise,” which contributed to his being known as the “Moses of his race.”

Which author was an influential theorist and activist for women’s rights?

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was wildly popular after its publication.

This author’s prosperous and comfortable upbringing led her to write about wealthy, strong women stuck in “gilded cages.”

Following World War II, American colleges saw a drastic decrease in enrollment of military veterans.

This author’s Native American heritage and experience with hydrocephalus influenced their writings. The reader can see this influence in the prose poem “Pawn Shop.”

In American literature after 1945, a new readership emerged that looked for characters with which they could identify.

Booker T. Washington made a famous speech called the “Atlanta Compromise,” which contributed to his being known as the “Moses of his race.”

This is the only male character to actually speak in the short story “Petrified Man”:

What was the flowering of African American art, literature, music, and culture in the US led primarily by a Black community?