Trailfire: The Harlem Renaissance

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Claude McKay's impact on the Harlem Renaissance was significant because of his militant poem "If We Must Die". Published in 1919, "If We Must Die" marked a new era in protest literature. The poem called for militancy and self-defense regardless of the odds.

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