City of Refuge
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City of Refuge is a 1925 short story by Harlem Renaissance writer Rudolph Fisher that vividly portrays the experiences of a Southern Black migrant navigating life in New York City's Harlem.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| City of Refuge canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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short story ⓘ |
| author | Rudolph Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorMovement | Harlem Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
Great Migration experiences
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adaptation to city life ⓘ racial identity ⓘ urban life in Harlem ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
challenges faced by Black migrants
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cultural life in Harlem ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | Harlem Renaissance era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction
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short fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorEthnicity | African American ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th century American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOrigin | American South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Harlem Renaissance ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| portrays | Southern Black migrant experience ⓘ |
| protagonistEthnicity | Black ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1925 ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Harlem
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ |
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