negritude (Meaning)
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negritude (n)
an ideological position that holds Black culture to be independent and valid on its own terms; an affirmation of the African cultural heritage
Synonyms & Antonyms of negritude
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negritude Sentence Examples
- Negritude, a literary movement, celebrates the African experience and identity.
- The negritude movement emerged during the early 20th century as a response to colonialism.
- Negritude writers sought to affirm the value and dignity of black people.
- Negritude poetry often explored themes of cultural heritage, racial pride, and the African diaspora.
- The negritude movement influenced writers and activists across the world.
- Notable negritude writers include Aimé Césaire, Léopold Sédar Senghor, and W. E. B.
- Du Bois.
- Negritude was not without its critics, who argued that it oversimplified the complex realities of African identity.
- Despite its limitations, negritude remains an important literary and cultural movement.
- Negritude has inspired generations of poets, artists, and scholars.
FAQs About the word negritude
an ideological position that holds Black culture to be independent and valid on its own terms; an affirmation of the African cultural heritage
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Negritude, a literary movement, celebrates the African experience and identity.
The negritude movement emerged during the early 20th century as a response to colonialism.
Negritude writers sought to affirm the value and dignity of black people.
Negritude poetry often explored themes of cultural heritage, racial pride, and the African diaspora.
