Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, and Zora Neal Hurston

Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, and Zora Neal Hurston were writers associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Choose two of the authors and explain what their texts express about being black in the United States.

To answer this question, analyze at least one key literary key device and discuss how it contributes to the main message of each work. Use two quotes from each author to support your ideas. Use “How It Feels To Be Colored Me” by Zora Neale Hurston, “Harlem Dancer” by Claude Mckay, and “Theme for English B” by Langston Hughes.