Negritude

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Negritude is a literary and ideological movement developed by Black intellectuals in the 1930s that affirmed Black cultural identity and heritage in opposition to colonialism and racism.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Négritude 4
Negritude canonical 3
Negritude movement 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural movement
ideological movement
literary movement
associatedWithLanguage French
associatedWithPerson Aimé Césaire
Léon-Gontran Damas
Léopold Sédar Senghor
associatedWithRegion Africa
African diaspora
Caribbean
coreConcept affirmation of Blackness
critique of European colonialism
rejection of colonial assimilation
solidarity among people of African descent
valorization of African culture
developedBy Black intellectuals
Francophone Black intellectuals
developedInPeriod 1930s
field literature
philosophy
political thought
hasFounder Aimé Césaire
Léon-Gontran Damas
Léopold Sédar Senghor
hasKeyWork Cahier d'un retour au pays natal
Chants d’ombre
Pigments
influenced African literature
Black liberation movements
surface form: Black consciousness movements

Caribbean literature
postcolonial literature
influencedBy Harlem Renaissance
Marxism
Pan-Africanism
Surrealism
anti-colonial thought
mainSubject African heritage
Black cultural identity
anti-colonialism
anti-racism
movementType Afro-diasporic movement
Black literary movement
anti-colonial movement
opposes colonialism
cultural assimilation
racism
originatedIn France
Paris
timeOfOrigin interwar period

Referenced by (12)

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Pan-Africanism relatedConcept Negritude
African diaspora associatedWith Negritude
this entity surface form: Negritude movement
Afro-Martiniquais associatedMovement Negritude
this entity surface form: Négritude
Negrismo relatedTo Negritude
this entity surface form: Négritude
Afrocentrism relatedTo Negritude
Aimé Césaire movement Negritude
this entity surface form: Négritude
Aimé Césaire founded Negritude
this entity surface form: Négritude movement
Édouard Glissant influencedBy Negritude
this entity surface form: Negritude movement
Léopold Sédar Senghor movement Negritude
this entity surface form: Négritude
Léopold Sédar Senghor coFounderOf Negritude
this entity surface form: Négritude movement
Cheikh Anta Diop notableWork Negritude
this entity surface form: Nations nègres et culture