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b. He asked if I would help him with that essay as he would have to hand it in the tomorrow. 
 
        
             
        
        
        
The negro artist and the racial mountain was written in response to "The Negro Art Hokum" written by George S. Schyler. It was published on June 16, 1926 and was printed in “The Nation.” The word “hokum” means general nonsense. It says that the negro art movement was a nonsense and had no specific role to play on. He wanted to remove the stereotypes related to the negro art and literature which the society wanted to build. 
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
This is True. He is indeed inconceivably happy and he does explain it using sensory details.