Black No More (Magill’s Choice: American Ethnic Writers)
At a glance:
- Author: George S. Schuyler
- First Published: 1931
- Genres: Long fiction, Science fiction, Satire, Dystopian fiction
- Subjects: African Americans, United States or Americans, Racism, Race, 1930’s
- Locales: United States
The Work
George S. Schuyler’s Black No More offers a bitingly satirical attack upon America’s color phobia. His targets included bigoted whites who see the perpetuation of racism as a matter of economic and political interest, black leaders who waffle between appealing to white financial backers and appeasing their black constituents, and all who cloak their ignorance and hatred with racial rhetoric.
The plot of Black No More centers upon Schuyler’s speculation of what might happen if America were to find a means to rid itself of the “Negro...
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