Wednesday, March 23, 2011

When The Negro Was in Vogue, By Langston Hughes

We are going to use our new livebinder to access today's text. You also need your English Journal open.

  1. Open your English Journal and put today's date at the top.
  2. In another tab open this link to When the Negro was in Vogue  
  3. Or this one.
  4. Before we start the reading write in your EJ what you know about the word Vogue. What does it mean? Where have you seen it used? If you don't know guessing is permissible.
  5. Also write what you know about the word Renaissance (as in Harlem Renaissance) What does renaissance mean? Where have you seen it used before? Guessing remains permissible.

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