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Sophie [7]
3 years ago
14

Which BEST describes the theme of “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”

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1 answer:
eimsori [14]3 years ago
6 0
The correct answer is C. The heritage of black Americans. This is because Langston Hughes, like many other African-American writers of the time, drew heavy inspiration from Africa, and the cultural heritage brought into America by his ancestors.
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