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Contents
| PAGE | ||
| drama: | ||
| The Drama of Negro Life | Montgomery Gregory | 153 |
| The Gift of Laughter | Jessie Fauset | 161 |
| Compromise (A Folk Play) | Willis Richardson | 168 |
| Music: | ||
| The Negro Spirituals | Alain Locke | 199 |
| Negro Dancers | Claude McKay | 214 |
| Jazz at Home | J. A. Rogers | 216 |
| Song | Gwendolyn B. Bennett | 225 |
| Jazzonia | Langston Hughes | 226 |
| Nude Young Dancer | Langston Hughes | 227 |
| The Negro Digs up His Past | Arthur A. Schomburg | 231 |
| American Negro Folk Literature | Arthur Huff Fauset | 238 |
| T’appin | Told by Cugo Lewis | 245 |
| B’rer Rabbit Fools Buzzard | 248 | |
| Heritage | Countée Cullen | 250 |
| The Legacy of the Ancestral Arts | Alain Locke | 254 |
| Part II: The New Negro in a New World | ||
| The Negro Pioneers | Paul U. Kellogg | 271 |
| The New Frontage on American Life | Charles S. Johnson | 278 |
| The Road | Helene Johnson | 300 |
| The New Scene: | ||
| Harlem: the Culture Capital | James Weldon Johnson | 301 |
| Howard: The National Negro University | Kelly Miller | 312 |
| Hampton-Tuskegee: Missioners of the Masses | Robert R. Moton | 323 |
