Concepts such as the African personality, Pan-Africanism, and what is now called negritude owed their early development to the stimulus of Edward Wilmot Blyden. ❋ J. A. Rogers (1947)
Even within what we could call "negritude" there are other interesting approaches - consider the numerous but rigid color classifications that (I believe) obtain in many Caribbean cultures (though I only personally and not-exhaustively know the French islands), with the very odd and small white planter class functioning as an almost unseen Platonic ideal of paleness - with the metropolitans being largely irrelevant. ❋ James Killus (2007)
As poet and philosopher, Mr. Senghor developed the concept of "negritude," his term for the common cultural and spiritual heritage of Africa's people. ❋ Unknown (2001)
But some conservative whites connected with Angola fear UNITA because of the "negritude" it proclaims, in an attempt to sow resentment against the highly visible mestiço element in the MPLA bureaucracy. ❋ Smiley, Xan (1983)
Francois Duvalier, an early believer in "negritude," came to power in the late 1950s, popularizing ideas that resonated with a population that had withstood a white foreign occupation for many years. ❋ Unknown (2010)
He was a follower of Voodoo and the "negritude" (Black Nationalist) movement. ❋ Unknown (2010)
"negritude", paid tribute to Pablo Picasso by characterising him as an artist ❋ Unknown (2007)
And I'm only on page 20 or so. shadowfae, saskaia, i_dread, and yeloson, you have to read this book. well, everyone does, but you all in particular. tags: negritude mood: impressed ❋ Princetonprofs (2009)
And will continue to do so. tags: negritude, negro hegemony, race, rants mood: busy ❋ Cimmerians (2010)
You are pathetically uninformed and need to fix that before you start running your damn mouth. tags: james baldwin, negritude mood: curious ❋ Transgriot (2009)
Zora is frequently pointed to for multicultural fiction discussions, but in RL, she was miltantly dead set * against* desegregation.xposted. tags: negritude, racism, rants mood: curious ❋ Whitereadsblack (2009)
I am so glad to see him getting the props he deserves. tags: negritude mood: jubilant ❋ Unknown (2009)
Again, Monica, I can only bow my head and gift you with this: tags: negritude mood: ohsnap un ange vole? link memories ❋ Unknown (2009)
I wonder what films arent being made by Africans and Magrebins in France that they would like to be able to make. tags: francophonie, movies, negritude ❋ Ladyjax (2009)
People that I know who are knowledgeable have been very unimpressed with how NMAI has dealt with Black ndnz up until now. from newspaper_rock xposted tags: black indians, ndns, negritude ❋ Newspaper_rock (2009)
A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children. tags: negritude, unicorn slayage mood: accomplished ❋ Unknown (2009)
Maya: Puttin' down that [do-rag], tighten' up my ['fro], wrappin' up in Blackness, don't I shine and glow?
Dion: Now, that's [Negritude]. ❋ Militantnegro (2005)
[nick] got a [madd] [ass] negritude. ❋ Austabhbin (2007)
He had [natural] rhythmn and a [12 inch] [cock], such was his negritude. ❋ Ian Chode (2003)
His negritude was greatly expressed by his [bling bling] and his [Karl Kani] [sweatsuit] ❋ Shawn (2003)
