Darryl Pinckney - History is a sly boots, and for a generation of blacks that cannot identify with t...

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History is a sly boots, and for a generation of blacks that cannot identify with the frustrations of Jim Crow, and for whites who cannot understand the hard deal that faces working-class blacks, it is difficult to reconcile Hughes's reputation as a poet-hero with his topical verse and uncomplicated prose.

Darryl Pinckney

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Die Geschichte ist ein schlauer Stiefel, und für eine Generation von Schwarzen, die sich nicht mit den Frustrationen von Jim Crow identifizieren kann, und für Weiße, die den harten Umgang mit Schwarzen der Arbeiterklasse nicht verstehen können, ist es schwer, den Ruf von Hughes als Poetenheld zu vereinbaren mit seinem aktuellen Vers und seiner unkomplizierten Prosa.

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